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Cast Finish Operative

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Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£13.5 - £13.5 Hourly
Full-Time
Cast Finish Operative (Straightener)

Location: Sheffield
Salary: £13.51 per hour + Shift Allowance
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Shifts: Shift working required (pattern discussed at interview)
Additional shift allowances depending on working pattern.
Full training and development opportunities.
Supportive team environment.
Opportunity to develop skills within a specialist manufacturing operation.

Shift Premiums:
* Days only - No shift allowance
* Days & Nights - 12.5% shift allowance
* Days, Afternoons & Nights - 17% shift allowance
* Permanent Nights - 25% shift allowance

About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cast Finish Operative (Straightener) to join our clients Cast Finish Department. This hands-on role is responsible for straightening, buffing and grinding cast components to achieve required dimensional specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:
* Straighten, buff and grind cast components to specification.
* Use a variety of manufacturing techniques and equipment to produce high-quality products.
* Complete production and timekeeping documentation accurately.
* Follow Health & Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
* Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the work area.
* Work collaboratively to achieve production targets and output requirements.
* Ensure company quality standards and procedures are understood and followed.
* Demonstrate flexibility to support other departments when required.

Training & Development:
Full training will be provided across departmental processes, including:
* Straightening - use of hammers, presses, calipers, DTIs and shadowgraph equipment.
* Mount Point Operations - grinding guns, linishing belts, cut-off machines and hand blasting equipment.
* Final Inspection - visual inspection, water testing, gauge checks, hardness checks and light testing.

What We're Looking For:
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
* Ability to work accurately to specifications and dimensions.
* Good timekeeping and attendance record.
* Flexible approach to shift working.
* Team player with a proactive and professional attitude.
* Commitment to maintaining a safe and tidy workplace

Reference: 225241987

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Cast Finish Operative

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£13.5 - £13.5 Hourly
Full-Time
Cast Finish Operative (Straightener)

Location: Sheffield
Salary: £13.51 per hour + Shift Allowance
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Shifts: Shift working required (pattern discussed at interview)
Additional shift allowances depending on working pattern.
Full training and development opportunities.
Supportive team environment.
Opportunity to develop skills within a specialist manufacturing operation.

Shift Premiums:
* Days only - No shift allowance
* Days & Nights - 12.5% shift allowance
* Days, Afternoons & Nights - 17% shift allowance
* Permanent Nights - 25% shift allowance

About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cast Finish Operative (Straightener) to join our clients Cast Finish Department. This hands-on role is responsible for straightening, buffing and grinding cast components to achieve required dimensional specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:
* Straighten, buff and grind cast components to specification.
* Use a variety of manufacturing techniques and equipment to produce high-quality products.
* Complete production and timekeeping documentation accurately.
* Follow Health & Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
* Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the work area.
* Work collaboratively to achieve production targets and output requirements.
* Ensure company quality standards and procedures are understood and followed.
* Demonstrate flexibility to support other departments when required.

Training & Development:
Full training will be provided across departmental processes, including:
* Straightening - use of hammers, presses, calipers, DTIs and shadowgraph equipment.
* Mount Point Operations - grinding guns, linishing belts, cut-off machines and hand blasting equipment.
* Final Inspection - visual inspection, water testing, gauge checks, hardness checks and light testing.

What We're Looking For:
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
* Ability to work accurately to specifications and dimensions.
* Good timekeeping and attendance record.
* Flexible approach to shift working.
* Team player with a proactive and professional attitude.
* Commitment to maintaining a safe and tidy workplace
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Reference: 225241987

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