CNC Machinist

OBR Group; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

6% employer pension contribution

Private healthcare

Job summary

OBR Group in Sheffield currently seeks skilled CNC Machinists to join established engineering and manufacturing teams. Roles include CNC Milling and CNC Turning, with days and varied shifts available, offering strong earning potential and long-term progression.

You will set up and operate machines, read engineering drawings, and work with diverse materials while maintaining quality and safety. If you have experience with Heidenhain, Fanuc or Siemens controls, you could be a great fit.

Qualifications

• Experience as CNC Miller and/or CNC Turner with setting and operating CNC machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience working to tight tolerances.
• Knowledge of CNC controls including Fanuc, Siemens and Heidenhain.
• Experience machining a variety of materials.
• Strong understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC turning machines.
• Set and operate CNC milling machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Carry out quality checks to meet specifications.
• Work with materials including steel, duplex, copper and titanium.
• Operate with overhead cranes safely.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Work on small-batch and bespoke components.
• Utilize CNC controls such as Heidenhain, Fanuc and Siemens.

Skills

CNC Milling

CNC Turning

Reading Drawings

Tight Tolerances

CNC Controls

Fanuc Controls

Siemens Controls

Heidenhain Controls

Materials Knowledge

Quality Assurance

Independent Worker

Team Collaboration

Education

Job description

Role: CNC Machinists
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Up to £53,000 DOE
Shifts: Days & Various Shift Patterns Available

We’re currently recruiting for skilled CNC Machinists to join a range of established engineering and manufacturing businesses across various industries across Sheffield.

We’re looking for experienced CNC Millers and CNC Turners, with opportunities available on days and a variety of shift patterns. These roles offer excellent earning potential, opportunities to work on interesting and technically challenging projects, and long term opportunities for development and progression.

The Role
Depending on your experience and specialism, your responsibilities may include:

• Working to tight tolerances on small-batch and bespoke work
• Setting and operating a range of CNC turning machines
• Setting and operating a range of CNC milling machines
• Working with CNC controls including Heidenhain, Fanuc, Siemens and similar systems
• Reading, interpreting and working from engineering drawings
• Setting and operating vertical borers
• Machining a variety of castings, forgings and fabrications
• Working with a wide range of materials including steel, duplex, copper, titanium and other specialist materials
• Using overhead cranes safely and effectively
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure components meet required specifications
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment

About You

• Previous experience as a CNC Miller, CNC Turner or both
• Strong experience in setting and operating CNC machinery
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience working to tight tolerances
• Knowledge of CNC controls such as Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain or similar
• Experience machining a variety of materials
• A strong understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• The ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team

Benefits

• Benefits range company-to-company, some companies offer enhanced holiday entitlement & enhanced pension contribution
• Salary up to £53,000
• 35 days annual leave
• 6% employer pension contribution
• Private healthcare
• Overtime opportunities available
• Training, development and progression opportunities
• Days-only and various shift opportunities available