CNC Operator

Stafforce Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected engineering business in Sheffield seeks a Machinist / CNC Machinist. The role involves machining large castings according to engineering drawings. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years' experience in manufacturing or machining environments. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate, pension scheme, and opportunities for career progression. Shifts and overtime may be required.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Excellent career progression and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing or machining environment.
• Experience with manual or CNC lathes, mills, or borers.
• Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating manual and/or CNC machines.
• Machining centrifugally cast components to specification and tolerance.
• Maintaining safe working practices and contributing to team performance.

Skills

Machining experience

Ability to read engineering drawings

CNC operation

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Overview

Machinist / CNC Machinist – Based in Sheffield – Full-time | Permanent | Excellent career prospects

The Role

You'll be responsible for machining and setting large, high-quality castings to engineering drawings and specified tolerances. Experience with Vertical Borers or large component machining would be an advantage, but full training can be provided for the right person.

Key responsibilities

• Setting and operating manual and/or CNC machines
• Machining centrifugally cast components to specification and tolerance
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Carrying out dimensional inspection of finished parts
• Maintaining safe working practices and contributing to team performance

About You

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing or machining environment
• Experience with manual or CNC lathes, mills, or borers
• Ability to read and understand detailed engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Team player with a proactive and flexible approach
• Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate + regular overtime
• Pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Excellent career progression and training opportunities

✅ This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected Sheffield-based engineering business offering stability, progression, and ongoing investment in training.

📩 Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion about the role.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we\'re happy to discuss flexible working options.

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