A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd
Engineering Labourer/Fettler
Engineering Labourer/Fettler at A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd, based in Basildon, South East England, paying £14.00 - £15.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £14.00 - £15.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Basildon, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Labourer
23% below the typical rate for labourer
Reference 57090954
About the role
Engineering Labourer
Location: Basildon
Salary: From £14.00 per hour
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Engineering Labourer to join our clients busy machine shop in Basildon. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day operation of the workshop and helping to maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment.
Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in precision engineering and manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
- Filling CNC machines with oils and coolants.
- Fettling and deburring machined components.
- Operating a bandsaw safely and efficiently.
- Assisting with the operation of CNC machines (full training provided).
- Maintaining cleanliness and organisation throughout the machine shop.
- Sweeping floors and ensuring work areas remain clean and safe.
- Supporting machinists and the production team with general engineering workshop duties.
- Following all health and safety procedures.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Good work ethic and reliability.
- Comfortable carrying out physical work in an engineering workshop.
- Ability to work well as part of a team.
- Good attention to detail.
- Awareness of health and safety.
Desirable (but not essential):
- Previous experience in an engineering, manufacturing, or machine shop environment.
- Experience using a bandsaw or similar workshop equipment.
- Experience with fettling, deburring, or CNC machinery.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will be:
- Motivated and dependable.
- Practical with a hands-on approach to work.
- Comfortable working in a busy engineering environment.
- Willing to learn new skills and develop within the business.
- Happy to carry out a variety of workshop duties, including maintaining a clean and organised work area.
What We Offer
- Competitive starting rate from £14.00 per hour.
- Higher starting pay available for candidates with relevant experience.
- Full training on CNC machinery.
- Opportunity to develop engineering and manufacturing skills.
- Supportive working environment.
- Long-term opportunity with prospects for progression.
Reference: 57090954 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 16 Dec 2026 · Listed via A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd
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