CNC Machinist in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Posted by Questech Recruitment Ltd

CNC Machinist

We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist to work for our client based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

The Role – CNC Machinist

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Machining tooling and forgings to specified engineering drawings.
  • Manual turning and CNC machining, including both milling and turning.
  • Operating and understanding Fanuc controls.
  • Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances.
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  • Carrying out basic maintenance on CNC machinery.
  • Using a range of precision measuring equipment, including:
    • Micrometers
    • Vernier calipers
    • Wall thickness meters
    • Surface roughness gauges

Essential Experience & Skills

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience working within a high-precision manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of CNC machining processes.
  • Experience with Fanuc controls.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Qualifications & Additional Skills

  • Apprentice trained in Mechanical Manufacturing or an equivalent qualification.
  • Forklift licence to RTITB, ITSSAR, or another nationally accredited qualification – advantageous.
  • Overhead crane/lifting certification – advantageous.

Working Hours

Permanent, full-time position

The role operates on a 3-week rotating shift pattern, averaging 42 hours per week.

Week 1 – Nights

Sunday – Night

Monday – Night

Tuesday – Night

Wednesday – Night

Week 2 – Days & Nights

Monday – Day

Tuesday – Day

Thursday – Night

Friday – Night (6 hours)

Week 3 – Days

Wednesday – Day

Thursday – Day

Friday – Day

Pay

£15.92 – £16.77 per hour + 22% shift premium

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist with a strong high-precision manufacturing background to join a well-established organisation in Sheffield.

Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator,  we would really like to hear from you.#CNC #CNCProgrammer #fanuc #CNCSetter #CNCOperator #heidenhein #hurco

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