Manual Tool Room Machinist

Posted 28 May 2025
Salary £14.50 - £15.50 per hour
LocationSheffield
Job type Temp - Perm
Discipline General Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference57706_1748420974

Job description

Job Title: Tool Room Machinist

Location: Sheffield

Shifts: Mornings and Afters

Salary: £14.25 to £15.50ph DOE with shift premium

Permanent Position

Metalis are currently in partnership with a manufacturing company who are looking to hire a skilled toolroom machinist on a permanent basis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manufacture new tooling to issued drawings.
  • Press tool manufacture and assembly.
  • Repair and service of press tooling preventative maintenance on tooling, all aspects of machining and bench fitting, i.e., cnc milling, grinding and turning.
  • Utilisation of measuring equipment to produce tooling / parts to drawing tolerance.
  • Testing / developing tooling prior to release.
  • Attending power press to identify or overcome problem whilst tooling is in a running condition, identify problem or requirements for improvements.
  • To assess the life of press tooling to manufactures spares parts that need replacing.
  • Adhering to health and safety regulations.

Person Specification:

  • Time served CNC / Manual machinist required.
  • Experienced Tool Maker.
  • Experience with Heidenhein CNC controls.
  • Attention to Detail.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Problem solving skills.

Salary and Shifts:

Mornings and Afters

  • Mornings - 6.00am to 2pm Mon - Thurs, & Friday 06.00am to 1pm
  • Afternoons - 2pm to 10pm Mon -Thurs, Friday 1pm - 10pm

20% shift premium on afters

Overtime available at times (not contractual or mandatory) when 39 hours have been worked.

  • Mon- Fri - Basic +33%
  • Sat - Basic + 50%
  • Sun - Basic + 100%

If this role could be of interest, please apply now and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application further.