Heat Treatment Operative

Heat Treatment Operative | Sheffield | Full Time | Competitive Salary

With over 40 years of expertise, our client is the UK’s leading forge master in the oil & gas industry and has recently acquired accreditations for the Nuclear and Aerospace sectors. They are specialists in creating bespoke products using open die methods.

The Role

They are currently recruiting for a Heat Treatment Operative to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the efficient operation of the heat treatment facility, ensuring products are processed safely, accurately, and to the required quality standards.

This role operates on a 3-shift pattern covering mornings, afternoons, and nights, with flexibility to support overtime essential.

Key Responsibilities

Provide an efficient heat treatment facility to the Company
Preparation of Heat Treatment charges, by means of manual handling, FLT and manipulator etc
Loading and unloading of furnaces
Setting and monitoring of furnace control instrumentation
Inspection, identification, and distribution of completed work
Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping within the department
Liaise with other departments to ensure work is completed in a timely manner
Liaison with the Witness Inspectors
Requirements

Essential

Experience of working within a similar environment
Ability to understand at times complex information
Current Forklift Truck Licence
Experience of operating heavy machinery
Practical knowledge and skills in manual handling techniques
Required to maintain legible handwritten records
Effective communication skills with all levels of personnel, both written and verbal
Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise accordingly
Able to work as part of a team but also on own initiative
Keen eye for detail and quality focused
Pro-active and forward thinking
Good PC skills with an ability to learn new systems
What’s In It For You

Competitive hourly rates and paid breaks
33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays. Also, up to a maximum of a 5 extra days holiday based on length of service
Pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme, that includes 24/7 365 day a year access to counselling, financial and legal advice for employees and their partners
Death in Service benefit
Real training and development opportunities
Modern and clean working facilities that are second to none
Free onsite parking
Canteen facilities offering hot & cold food choices and daily specials
Closing date: Friday, 14 August 2026.

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