Finishing Lead

1 month ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

Contract type: Open-ended

Working pPattern: Full-time, working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Location: Rotherham (AMRC Castings, Brunel Way, Advanced Manufacturing Park, Rotherham, S60 5WG)

The University of Sheffield's AMRC Castings Group specialises in developing the castings industry, in a wide variety of alloys using sand, investment and permanent mould technologies. The AMRC's Castings team are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join as a Finishing Lead.

The Finishing Lead will work closely under the direction of the Technical Fellow and Projects Lead. This role will co-ordinate the departmental workflow between other Finishing Engineers / operatives, as well as being conducting in all aspects of processing components within the Castings group.

To be a Finishing Lead, you must have expertise in Foundry Finishing practices and the skills to perform disciplines in line with recognised standards. You must also have good leadership skills with the ability to motivate / coordinate other team members.

Delivery of activities involves working with senior team members and potentially customers to ensure full understanding of requirements for successful program delivery.

Your role within the AMRC Castings team will encompass operational and administrative tasks, including Manufacturing documents, purchasing, quality system maintenance, and record keeping, aligned with group requirements.

What we offer:

  • 41 days annual leave (including closure days and Bank Holidays), with the possibility to purchase up to ten additional days.
  • Up to 5 days of paid time off to cover emergency caring responsibilities.
  • A highly competitive pension scheme.
  • Discounts at participating shops and cinemas, and a cycle to work scheme.
  • A commitment to your development, with programmes, learning modules and mentoring schemes.
  • An inclusive and diverse workplace.
  • A commitment to your wellbeing, with confidential emotional support, support for those going through the menopause, experiencing fertility treatment and having a baby, paid leave for IVF treatment and more.

Further information can be found at

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.

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£37,099 to £45,585 per annum with potential to progress to £49,794 per annum (Grade 7)



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