Machine Operator

Company: CDM Recruitment
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Location: Gateshead
Job Description:

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Machine Operator to join a growing and well-established manufacturer of high-quality mild steel windows and doors. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an engineering background who is looking to develop their skills within a specialist and in-demand sector.

This role will focus exclusively on mild steel products — no PVC or uPVC work involved.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating machinery used in the fabrication of mild steel windows and doors
  • Assisting with cutting, shaping, and preparing steel components
  • Reading and working from technical drawings (training can be provided)
  • Supporting the fabrication and production team as required
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
  • Ensuring quality standards are met at all stages of production

What We’re Looking For

  • Engineering background (college, apprenticeship, or work-based)
  • Previous machine operating experience is desirable but not essential
  • Strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to work as part of a team

What’s on Offer

  • Full training and development opportunities
  • Supportive and experienced team environment
  • Long-term career progression within a specialist manufacturing business
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply

If you have an engineering mindset, a great attitude, and are looking to build a career in manufacturing, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for more information.

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Posted: April 10th, 2026