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Gear Cutter

Posted 20 days ago

  • Fosse Park, Leicestershire
  • Permanent
  • £18 to £20 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 8 days
Gear Cutter Wanted – Join a Leading Precision Engineering Team

Location: Leicester
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £18 - £20 per hour + Overtime + Benefits

Are you a skilled Gear Cutter with a passion for precision and quality? We’re seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our established engineering firm, known for delivering high-spec components across automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors.

What You’ll Do:

Operate manual and/or CNC gear cutting machines (e.g., hobbing, shaping, or grinding)

Work from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications

Ensure gears meet stringent quality and tolerance standards

Perform setups, adjustments, and routine maintenance on gear cutting equipment

Collaborate with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and customer requirements

What We’re Looking For:

Proven experience in gear cutting (minimum 2 years)

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and measurements

Familiarity with gear types: spur, helical, bevel, worm, etc.

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality output

Knowledge of inspection tools and quality checks

Desirable (but not essential):

CNC programming skills

Experience in working with a range of materials (steel, brass, alloys)

Understanding of ISO quality standards

Why Join Us?

Work with state-of-the-art machinery in a clean, organised workshop

Be part of a supportive team in a stable and growing business

Excellent opportunities for overtime and professional growth

Competitive pay, 28 days holiday, pension scheme and more

Apply Now
If you’re a talented Gear Cutter looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat