Elevation Recruitment is excited to be working with a steel forgings and castings engineering company in Sheffield to recruit a Test Laboratory Machinist for a permanent position.
Test Laboratory Machinist
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 per week, 07:45-16:00, Monday to Friday
Salary: £34,466
Location: Sheffield
Key Responsibilities:
Perform heat treatment of test specimens in line with specific instructions.
Machine test specimens precisely according to drawings, standards, and specifications.
Ensure accurate identification and traceability of machined test specimens.
Maintain a clean, organised workspace to meet high health, safety, and environmental standards.
Follow technical drawings and worksheet instructions.
Receive and confirm test blanks for machining.
Operate cut-off machines and heat treatment furnaces.
Machine tensile test pieces using manual and CNC lathes.
Mill and broach Charpy impact test specimens.
Monitor and verify dimensional accuracy of test specimens.
Mark specimens for identification through paint, stamping, or other methods.
Occasionally drive a van for material collection or delivery.
Requirements:
Experience with CNC Milling.
Strong understanding of health and safety protocols in the workplace.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work with both imperial and metric measurements.
Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions precisely.
Knowledge of metrology and basic measurement techniques.
Desirable skills: experience with band saw operation and a valid FLT licence.
This role is suited for a skilled machinist who excels in precision work and is committed to maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy in a test laboratory environment.
If this role is of interest to you please click apply or contact Amy