Job Description

Who We Are

Sheffield Forgemasters is an iconic steel production and engineering company. A global leader in the designing, manufacturing and delivering of world-class steel forgings and castings.



It is a great time to join Forgemasters, as the business goes through an ongoing period of growth and modernisation after being acquired by the UK Ministry of Defence In 2021. The acquisition has secured our role as a critical supplier to the next generation of UK defence programmes. As part of this programme of work our plant and equipment will be modernised over the next 10 years, creating new opportunities for the business and our colleagues.



Based at our 64 acre site, sitting in the heart of Sheffield, we are looking for a Heat Treatment Operative. This role will involve operating heat treatment equipment to produce hardened steel rolls.



Role Responsibilities

To shot blast castings/forgings to standards required Creating automated shot blast programmes Controlling the automated shot blast To ensure all duties are carried out according to quality and health and safety procedures Setting up jobs in line with robotic shot blast needs Pre-use checks of the shot blast machine General upkeep of shot blast equipment & booth General housing keeping duties in line with 6s standards To work within an agile framework To use the Mestec computer system to log all worked hours Working with any areas relevant to the shot blast operation Willing to train others as and when needed Any other duties commensurate with this role

About You

For internal applicants, training will be provided, however the following relevant skills, knowledge and experience are required.

Willingness to learn Self-motivated with the ability to be flexible and use own initiative Ability to work within safety procedures

Reasons to work at Sheffield Forgemasters

We are a long-established local employer, with a strong reputation in the region.


Over 400m large-scale and long-term investment programme in state-of-the-art new facilities and modernisation on site.


Competitive Salary


33 days annual leave (includes public holidays).


Easily accessible location with free onsite parking.


Cycle to Work scheme.


Pension and Life Assurance Scheme.


Employee Assistance Programme.


On site Occupational Health provision providing Health Screening and advice on well-being.


Discounted Westfield Health Plan Scheme.


Occupational Sick Pay Scheme.


Long service award scheme.


You at Work - Access to online discounts portal.


A bronze accredited participant in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, supporting ex-military and reservists in employment.

For additional information or if you would like to discuss the role, please email

Recruitment@sfel.com

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Alternatively, if this sounds like the role for you, please review the full job description attached and apply now!

The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.