General information
City/town: Doncaster Job field: Construction External closing date: Sunday, March 22, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6097
Description and requirements
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in the Cementation OU based in Doncaster where Skanska has been a trusted leader in piling and ground engineering. Our breadth of expertise spans every aspect of geotechnical engineering – from micro-piling to diaphragm walls – enabling us to deliver innovative solutions for the most complex challenges.
We are currently looking for a Machinist who will manufacture, repair or modify to a required standard in alignment with Skanska values and procedures.
As the Machinist, you will:
1. Machine/Progress your work daily from the material arriving to final inspection and dispatch, which may involve extra working hours.
2. Prioritise and detail your work to achieve targeted hours and delivery deadlines to the customers. Promote continuous improvement and innovation.
3. Promote and ensure that health and safety and environmental awareness are always maintained.
4. Manufacture, modify or repair to a technical drawing, sample or written instruction.
5. Liaise with other departments when required to ensure work is progressed on time and to the highest quality highlighting any issues to the relevant personnel.
We are looking for:
6. City and Guilds/NVQ or equivalent in Turning & Milling
7. CNC programming capabilities in Lathe & Milling (Fanuc/Hurco)
8. Good teamworking skills, encouraging co-operation between individuals and groups
9. Experience of an engineering manufacturing environment
10. Abrasive wheel/manual handling & slinger signaler qualifications
11. Coaching and mentoring skills
What we offer:
12. 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
13. Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
14. Professional development
15. Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
Closing date
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.