Job Title: Grinding Operative
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £14.43 - £14.97 per hour + Shift Allowance
Hours: Rotating Shifts
6:00am - 2:00pm
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Early finish on Fridays (6-hour shift)
Overview
We are recruiting for a Grinding Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong manufacturing background who takes pride in producing high-quality work and working to precise engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities
Operating grinding machinery to finish metal components to specification
Grinding and shaping steel and other alloys to achieve the required dimensions and finish
Using hand-held grinders, abrasive tools, and production equipment safely and effectively
Removing imperfections, burrs, and excess material from manufactured parts
Inspecting components to ensure they meet quality and engineering standards
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work instructions where required
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area
Working closely with colleagues to achieve production targets and deadlines
Requirements
Previous experience in a grinding, fettling, deburring, or manufacturing role
Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment (essential)
Experience working with steel and metal components (highly desirable)
Ability to use grinding tools and machinery confidently and safely
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Ability to read engineering drawings is advantageous
Able to work rotating shifts
Reliable, hardworking, and a strong team player
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate with shift allowance
Early finish every Friday
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Stable, long-term opportunity with an established manufacturer
Supportive team environmentInterested? Apply today and become part of a skilled manufacturing team producing high-quality engineering components in Sheffield.
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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