Welding Machine Operator

Job Opportunity : Welding Machine Operator - Stockton-on-Tees

Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business, specialising in the design and production of bespoke filtration and separation systems for industries such as pharmaceutical, food & beverage, water treatment, nuclear, oil & gas, and aerospace. Known for their precision and innovation, they deliver engineered solutions that meet demanding operational and regulatory standards.

They are now looking for a Welding Machine Operator to join their growing team. This is a long-term opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating machinery, and contributing to the manufacture of high-quality engineering products.

What's the Difference?

This is not a manual welder role , as a Welding Machine Operator you'll be required to set up, operate, and monitor automated welding machines . The role also includes polishing welded components and light mechanical assembly work, making it ideal for someone practical, detail-focused, and keen to develop in engineering manufacturing.

What You'll Need

A good understanding of welding practices and principles.

General knowledge of engineering practices.

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.

Strong attention to detail and a diligent work ethic.

Good organisational skills and ability to work independently.

Clear communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Willingness to learn and grow with the company.

What You'll Do

Machine Operation - Safely and efficiently operate automated welding machines as a Welding Machine Operator.

Polishing & Assembly - Perform mechanical polishing of welded components and assist with light mechanical assembly / fitting.

Workshop Support - Provide support to the workshop and welding supervisors as needed.

Health & Safety - Follow company safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.

Desirable Experience

Previous experience in welding essential.

Machine operation, or engineering experience preferred.

Background in mechanical assembly or manufacturing.

Hours - 38.5 Mon - Thurs 8 - 4.30, Fri 8 - 3.

Pay £15 - £17ph

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Welding Machine Operator who is looking to develop their skills and grow within a supportive, established business. Our client values their people and offers the chance to build a secure, long-term career.

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