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Time Served Mechanical Craftsperson

Job in Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17, England, UK
Listing for: Randstad Business Support - London
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 33163 GBP Yearly GBP 33163.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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)

Responsibilities:
  • 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
Essential requirements:
  • 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
Desirable requirements:
  • FLT experience (up to 2 tonnes)
  • Overhead crane experience (up to 10 tonnes)
Benefits:
  • 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.

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