CNC Miller in Sheffield - Elevation Recruitment Group

CNC Milling Machinist – Sheffield
Salary: £45,000–£55,000 depending on shift pattern
Shifts: Permanent Nights
Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Medicash Health Plan, Life Insurance (x4 salary), Employee Assistance Programme, Free onsite parking

Elevation Recruitment Group is working with a leading manufacturing business based in Sheffield to recruit a skilled CNC Milling Machinist to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to contribute to a company that values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

As a CNC Milling Machinist, you will be responsible for operating Heidenhain-controlled milling machines to produce high-quality components in line with engineering drawings and specifications. You will ensure all work meets required standards in safety, quality, and productivity.

Key responsibilities include:

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Creating, downloading, and editing CNC programs
• Setting and operating CNC Milling machines (Heidenhain controls)
• Using measuring equipment to inspect and record all relevant dimensions
• Completing documentation and recording labour bookings accurately
• Performing basic machine maintenance
• Supporting and training team members when required
• Taking part in 5S and continuous improvement activities

We are looking for a CNC Milling Machinist who has:

• Strong knowledge of tooling and cutting conditions
• The ability to use a range of measuring equipment confidently
• A good understanding of CNC programming principles
• A proactive and team-oriented attitude
• A focus on quality, safety, and maintaining a clean work area
• A willingness to engage in continuous improvement initiatives

• Basic hourly rate: £18.06 - £19.06 plus (x1.5 shift allowance) 
• Estimated annual salary: £45,000–£55,000 (dependent on shift pattern)
• 39-hour working week
• Shifts: Nights: Mon–Weds 16:00–02:20, Thurs 16:00–01:20 (x1.5 premium)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (195 hours total)
• Medicash Health Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Insurance (4x salary), Free onsite parking

Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.