Metal Dresser (JN -052025-62778) Billingham, England

Salary: GBP13.09 - GBP26.12 per hour

Metal Dresser – Immediate Start – Temp to Perm Opportunity

Stafforce is currently recruiting for a reliable and detail-oriented Metal Dresser to join our client’s busy production team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in metalwork, offering the chance of a permanent role following a successful temporary period.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tube Grinding & Straightening: Remove imperfections and straighten tubes to precise tolerances, ensuring smooth surfaces and proper alignment.

  • Weld Dressing: Finish and smooth welds to meet quality and safety standards, maintaining a clean appearance and structural strength.

  • Overhead Crane Operation: Safely operate overhead cranes to move and position tubes and materials as required.

  • Tool & Equipment Maintenance: Carry out routine cleaning and basic maintenance of tools, machinery, and workspaces to ensure safe, efficient operations.

  • Quality Assurance: Inspect completed work for defects, ensuring all products meet company specifications and quality standards.

  • Health & Safety: Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures, wearing appropriate PPE and promoting a safe working environment.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar labouring or metal finishing role is essential.

  • Familiarity with grinding, straightening, and welding techniques.

  • Overhead crane operation experience (certification desirable).

  • Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on quality.

  • Solid understanding of workplace safety procedures.

Pay Rates:

  • Base Rate: £13.09 per hour

  • Early Shift (6:00 – 14:00): £15.18 per hour

  • Late Shift (13:45 – 20:45): £16.32 per hour

  • Night Shift (20:45 – 6:00): £17.02 per hour

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