Steel Dressing Operative

Elevation Recruitment GroupSheffieldreedpublished 09/17/2026
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Elevation Recruitment Group's Skilled Shop Floor Team are working with a well-established precision engineering business supplying the medical and aerospace sectors to recruit an experienced Steel Dressing Operative .

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected manufacturer producing precision-engineered components within a clean, modern facility. The business offers long-term stability, ongoing development, and the chance to work to exceptionally high quality standards.

Job Title: Steel Dressing Operative

Location: Sheffield Salary: £31,200 – £32,300 (including shift allowance) Shift Pattern: Rotating Days & Afternoons

Monday – Thursday Mornings: 6:00am – 2:00pm Afternoons: 2:00pm – 10:00pm

Friday (Early Finish) Mornings: 6:00am – 12:00pm Afternoons: 12:00pm – 6:00pm

Key Responsibilities of a Steel Dressing Operative:

  • Finishing precision-engineered metal components to customer specifications
  • Deburring, polishing, linishing, grinding and dressing components to achieve the required finish
  • Using a range of hand and power tools, including linishing and grinding equipment
  • Carrying out visual and dimensional inspections using measuring equipment
  • Working from engineering drawings and production instructions
  • Ensuring components meet strict quality standards before progressing through production
  • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and adhering to Health & Safety procedures
  • Supporting other production departments when required

Skills & Experience:

  • Previous experience as a Metal Finisher , Deburrer, Linisher, Grinder or Finishing Operative
  • Experience within precision engineering, aerospace, medical or another high-specification manufacturing environment would be advantageous
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Experience using hand and power tools for metal finishing
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings is desirable
  • A proactive attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

What's on Offer

  • £31,200 – £32,300 per annum including shift allowance
  • Early finish every Friday
  • Permanent, long-term opportunity
  • Modern, clean manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to work on high-specification components for the medical and aerospace sectors
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Supportive team culture with opportunities for progression

If you're an experienced Steel Dressing Operative looking to join a leading precision engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Elevation Recruitment Group for more information.