Sheet Metal Worker

Salary/Rate:£12.75 - £14.50 DOE
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Team Valley
County:Tyne and Wear
Sector:Industrial & Manufacturing
Job ref:SMW1
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About the Role

Tranquil Talent Group is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected client in Gateshead. With over a century of expertise in brand implementation, our client supports businesses across the UK with consultancy, design, manufacture, and installation of exceptional, high-quality products.

Pay DOE - £12.75 - £14.50

Shifts - Day shift

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with sheet metal, primarily aluminium.

  • Perform MIG welding on aluminium sheet and light framework.

  • Prepare materials using a variety of hand and power tools.

  • Operate general metalworking equipment such as presses, guillotines, bending rolls, etc. (experience highly advantageous).

  • Work within a continuous improvement / 5S environment.

  • Read and interpret technical drawings accurately.

  • Inspect and quality-check finished products to ensure high standards.

Essential Experience

  • Proven experience in sheet metal work (aluminium focus).

  • Skilled in MIG welding.

  • Confident using both hand tools and power tools.

  • Familiarity with workshop machinery and equipment.

  • Ability to work to precise specifications and quality requirements.

Benefits

  • Free fruit every Monday.

  • Free on-site parking.

  • Life assurance and stakeholder pension scheme.

  • Staff discount scheme.

  • Provision of PPE and occupational health surveillance.

  • One paid volunteering day per year (supporting our chosen charity: Cancer Research).

  • 25 days’ holiday plus 8 bank holidays (5 days reserved for Christmas shutdown).

  • Option to join the company healthcare scheme (including discounted gym memberships and retailer discounts).

  • Occasional health and wellbeing initiatives, social events, and company gatherings.

If you’re an experienced Metal Worker seeking your next career move, we’d love to hear from you.