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Melt Shop Operative

4 months ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Forgemasters Engineering Ltd Full time

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 Melt Shop Operative. This role will involve operating and overseeing the equipment used in the steel melting  process. The primary role is to ensure that the steel melting process is carried out efficiently, safely, and in accordance to Sheffield Forgemasters procedures. .

Role Responsibilities


  • Operating an electric arc furnace to melt steel, scrap or raw materials. Including controlling temperature, power, and other parameters to achieve the desired steel composition.

  • Operating the ladle furnace for secondary steelmaking refining and casting.

  • Preparing our ladle fleet to ensure successful pouring of liquid steel into ingot moulds.

  • General crane driving duties.


About You

The following relevant skills, knowledge and experience are required.



  • Previous experience of an electric arc furnace is a distinct advantage.

  • Crane driving & slinging experience.

  • Ability to work a day / night shift pattern.

  • Comfortable working at height and working in confined spaces.

Days/Hours of Work

An average of 40 hours per week. Days – Monday to Wednesday 06:00-18:00 and Thursday 06:00-14:00. Nights - Monday to Wednesday 18:00-06:00. 

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 scheme.

  • 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 . Alternatively, if this sounds like the role for you, please review the full job description attached and