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Conventional Lathe Operator in Avilés

On-site in Avilés·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 10 Nov)

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Randstad España

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Our summary

Salary: €24,000 - €26,000 a year
About €1,600 - €1,710 a month after tax.
Hours: Rotating shifts · Monday to Friday
Work mode: On-site, Avilés
Contract: Fixed-term, full-time hours
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience: 5+ years
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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Skills

Industrial

Randstad España is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Avilés.

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Experience: Minimum 5 years as a Conventional Lathe Operator in mechanical manufacturing or industrial maintenance environments.

Absolute mastery of manual controls and deep mechanical sensitivity for high-quality surface finishes.

Education: Intermediate or Higher Degree in Machining or similar.

Attitude: Meticulous, organized person

The role

Are you passionate about machining where the skill of the tradesperson makes the difference? We are looking for an expert in Conventional Lathes capable of shaping critical components where the margin for error is nonexistent.

What you'll do

Precision machining: Execution of manual turning operations according to technical drawings.

Blueprint reading: Expert reading of demanding geometric and dimensional tolerances.

Setup and tooling: Selection of cutting tools, optimal speeds, and feeds for different materials (special steels, stainless steels, exotic alloys).

Quality self-control: Verification of dimensions using high-precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.).

Benefits and conditions

Temporary contract for a few months with a subsequent move to permanent staff
Monday to Friday schedule in morning and afternoon shifts.

Hiring process

2 steps1 interview

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About Randstad España

Randstad España is the Spanish branch of Randstad N.V., a global leader in human resources and staffing solutions. The company provides a wide range of workforce solutions, including temporary and permanent placement, recruitment process outsourcing, and HR consulting. With a strong presence in Spain, Randstad España connects thousands of professionals with job opportunities across various sectors, including industrial, technical, and customer service roles.

For international professionals, Randstad España offers a gateway to the Spanish job market, with numerous openings in technical maintenance, customer service, and administrative roles. The company values diversity and inclusion, and its extensive network of offices across Spain ensures support for candidates seeking employment in different regions. Randstad's global reach and local expertise make it a reliable partner for those looking to relocate and work in Spain.