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🥝 Tube Slipper Borer Machinist

RH Recruiting Limited | sheffield, United-Kingdom | Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tube Slipper Borer Machinist to join a well-established precision engineering company.

This is a hands-on manual machining role involving the setting and operation of slipper boring equipment used to bore and machine large tubular components to customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities of a Tube Slipper Borer Machinist

  • Set and operate manual slipper boring machines.
  • Bore and machine tubes and tubular components to specified dimensions and tolerances.
  • Work from engineering drawings and job instructions.
  • Select and set cutting tools, speeds and feeds appropriate to the material and operation.
  • Carry out dimensional checks using micrometers, bore gauges and other precision measuring equipment.
  • Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy and housekeeping within the workshop.
  • Assist with the safe handling and movement of large workpieces ...

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