Melter/Furnace Operative

Reed Specialist Recruitment
📍 Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 01, 2026

Job Description

Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading Engineering & Manufacturing company

Professional Profile

Reliable and safety-focused industrial operator with experience supporting furnace operations and heavy material handling. Proven ability to work in team environments operating VIM, VAR, ESR, or similar equipment, with strong attention to quality, safety, and process control. Demonstrates excellent discipline, accountability, and commitment to maintaining high operational standards and workplace organisation.

Key Skills & Experience

Safe handling of materials using overhead cranes and forklift trucks
Furnace operations support melting procdures such as VIM etc
Charge preparation, mixing, and furnace loading
Crucible, refractory, and mould preparation
Experience with heat treatment furnaces (loading/unloading)
Strong adherence to QA procedures and documentation (melt records where applicable)
High standards of hou...

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Job Details

  • Location Sheffield, South Yorkshire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category architecture-and-engineering
  • Posted Date July 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 10, 2026