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Temporary

Metal Dresser

Blaydon-on-Tyne
money-bag £12.71 - £13.50/hour
224920434
Posted 2 days ago

What's in it for you

  • Competitive hourly rate of £12.71 - £13.50 depending on experience
  • 39 hours worked over 4 days Monday to Friday 07:00-17:15 – offering an excellent work-life balance
  • Overtime paid at time and a half
  • Pension scheme
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunity to work across a diverse range of industries and projects

 

The Business

Westray Recruitment Group is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly reputable manufacturing business. Our client is a recognised leader within their field, supplying high-quality, precision-engineered components to a wide variety of sectors including offshore, energy, transport and aerospace.

With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a loyal customer base and a reputation for excellence.

 

The Role

As a Metal Dresser / Finishing Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring all fabricated and machined components are finished to the highest possible standards prior to dispatch or further processing.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Dressing and finishing metal components to both customer and internal standards
  • Removing sharp edges, burrs, weld spatter, and surface defects
  • Using hand tools, grinders, linishers and polishing equipment
  • Carrying out bright polishing, graining, and satin finishing
  • Preparing components for painting, coating, or assembly
  • Conducting visual and dimensional inspections to ensure quality compliance
  • Working from engineering drawings and job specifications
  • Supporting production flow and meeting deadlines
  • Adhering to all health and safety procedures

 

The Person

  • Previous experience in metal dressing, fabrication finishing, or a similar role
  • Experience working with stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium
  • Competent in the use of hand tools and finishing equipment (e.g. grinders, linishers)
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Good work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop

To Apply

For more information or to apply for this position, please contact:

-  Email: (url removed)
-  Telephone:(phone number removed)

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