Machinist

Paralloy Group Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled manual machinists to join their dynamic team. This role involves machining centrifugally spun castings for the Aerospace and Power Generation sectors, ensuring precision and quality in every component. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in machining, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. The company prides itself on its commitment to safety and quality, offering excellent career progression opportunities and a supportive work environment. If you are detail-oriented and thrive under pressure, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

Life insurance

Referral programme

Sick pay

Regular overtime

Company discount card

Bike to work scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to produce dimensionally accurate components.
• Understanding of health & safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Machining large castings according to drawings and tolerances.
• Operating various machines, ensuring production meets timeframes.
• Conducting visual inspections of machined castings.

Skills

Machining experience

Ability to read engineering drawings

Proficiency in measuring equipment

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

Manual lathes

Vertical borers

Job description

About The Role

We are currently seeking manual machinists, ideally with time served experience but not essential, to machine centrifugally spun castings for the Aerospace and Power Generation industries, using various stainless alloys.

Principal Accountabilities

1. Machining large castings according to drawings and specified tolerances.
2. Operating a variety of machines, including manual lathes and vertical borers.
3. Ensuring production meets set timeframes.
4. Conducting visual inspections of machined castings.
5. Marking up swarf drums for alloy identification.
6. Working as part of a team with minimal supervision.
7. Maintaining safety standards and procedures throughout all activities.

The Successful Candidate Will Have The Following Skills/Experience

1. At least 3 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
2. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and produce dimensionally accurate components.
3. Proficiency in working to tolerances and using measuring equipment accurately.
4. Attention to detail.
5. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
7. Flexibility regarding work hours and overtime, including shifts.
8. Understanding of health & safety, environmental issues, and quality standards.
9. Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

About You & About Us

With roots in the UK’s steel industry, Paralloy & FVC proudly serve challenging industries worldwide. We manufacture centrifugally cast products and solutions known for their reliability and value, used across power generation, transportation, manufacturing, and chemical industries to support modern infrastructure. Our products are designed to meet exacting standards, often bespoke, with a focus on precision and rapid delivery to meet urgent project needs.

Company Benefits Include

• Company pension
• Free parking and on-site parking
• Life insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Regular overtime (weekdays and weekends)
• Company discount card
• Bike to work scheme
• Excellent career progression opportunities