Mechanical Craftsperson

Are you a time served Mechanical Crafts-person/Engineer? Do you have experience within a Heavy Industrial environment? Are you based in or around Corby?

We are supporting TATA Steel with a permanent opportunity for a Mechanical Craft Team Member to join their Corby works. Corby works are undergoing substantial investment and development to drive the organisation's mission of being a sustainable steel provider.

The successful applicant will hold a time served Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship and have experience within a Heavy Industrial environment.

Role: Mechanical Craft Team Member

Location: TATA Steel, Weldon Rd, Corby NN17 5UA

Rate: £33,163 + 20% shift allowance = £39795.60

This rises to £34,308+20% shift allowance (£41,169.60) upon successful completion of probation period

Shifts: Days, 4 week rotating shift pattern which does include weekend working 3 weekends out of 4. (Rest days included in the week)

Start: ASAP but pending the successful result of a medical assessment. (This does include a drug and alcohol test)

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• Mainly assisting in the roll stand refurbishment team, keeping the mill equipment in working order
  
• Assisting the tooling department with assigned duties
  
• Stripping down, inspecting and rebuilding roll stands
  
• Working with technical drawings to replace and/or repair parts, fitting bearings and gears
  
• Using Induction heaters and presses
  
• Assisting other teams with moving spares around site
  
• Adhering to strict Health and Safety protocols and SSOW
  
• Supporting with improvement initiatives within the department
  

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• Time served apprenticeship and NVQ3 (Mechanical Engineering)
  
• Previous experience (2+ years) within a Heavy Industrial environment
  
• Exceptional experience with mechanical fitting which includes bearing and gear fitting
  
• Experience using induction heaters and presses
  
• The ability to conduct a physically demanding role, with no concerns around working with grease, scale and dust on a daily basis
  
• UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
  
• Ability to be fully flexible and adhere to the shift pattern
  
• Good verbal and written communication skills
  
• Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
  

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• FLT experience (up to 2 tonnes)
  
• Overhead crane experience (up to 10 tonnes)
  

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• 35 days holidays per annum
  
• Annual Pay Review
  
• Quarterly Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
  
• One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
  
• Employee Assistance Programme for financial, mental and physical support
  
• Employee discount scheme including discounts with Vodafone and Jaguar Land Rover
  
• Opportunity for progression into senior positions
  
• Ability to learn, grow and develop with additional training and funded courses
  

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.