Finishing Operative

General Deburr Operative (Finishing)

Temp - Perm

Location: Sheffield

Days (38 hours per week):

Monday - Thursday: 7:15am - 16:00pm and Friday: 7:15am - 12:15am

Hourly pay : £13.90 ph

About the Role

We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our team. This hands-on role involves deburring, finishing, inspecting, and preparing precision-machined components to meet quality and customer requirements, including aerospace standards.

You will work with a range of hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to ensure components are finished to specification while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and housekeeping.

Key Responsibilities

Deburr and finish machined components in line with engineering drawings and work instructions.
Carry out operations such as drilling, countersinking, chamfering, tapping, polishing, trimming, and sawing.
Inspect and measure components using callipers, gauges, fixtures, and other measuring equipment.
Safely use hand tools and power tools to achieve the required finish and quality standards.
Handle precision aerospace components with care and attention.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures and PPE requirements.
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
Support production targets and contribute to continuous improvement activities.
Participate in team meetings and daily production discussions.
Complete routine equipment checks where required.
Provide holiday and overtime cover when needed to support the team.

What We're Looking For

Essential

Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Ability to follow work instructions and engineering documentation.
Good numeracy and literacy skills.
Understanding of workplace health and safety.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
Flexible approach to supporting production requirements.

Desirable

Previous experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
Previous deburring or metal finishing experience.
Aerospace or nuclear industry experience.
Strong communication skills across all levels of the business.

Personal Qualities

Reliable and hardworking with a strong work ethic.
Honest, professional, and committed to high standards.
Team-focused with a positive attitude.
Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining a safe working environment.This role would suit candidates with experience as a Deburring Technician, Finishing Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Engineering Operative, Metal Finisher, or Production Technician.

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