Semi Skilled Halar Coater

About the Role

As a Semi‑Skilled Halar Coating Operator based at our Greengate site in Middleton, Manchester, you will be responsible for applying protective Halar coatings to manufactured components within our machine shop. This is a hands‑on role in a high‑productivity environment, working a rotating shift pattern with day and afternoon shifts alternating week by week. The role is largely independent, giving you ownership of your tasks, while still being part of a wider team and supporting shared workshop activities when needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply Halar coating in line with defined process specifications
• Perform deburring, polishing, and part marking as required
• Complete basic administrative tasks (e.g., route cards)
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Carry out basic preventative maintenance on equipment
• Follow all HSE and company procedures

• Support other workshop activities based on business needs
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
• Work flexibly across shifts and tasks

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment
• Exposure to powder coating systems
• Basic computer literacy (e.g., e‑mail, MS Office)
• Understanding of HSE practices
• Ability to perform manual handling and workshop tasks
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

Desirable

• FLT (Forklift Truck) licence
• Experience in deburring, polishing, or similar semi‑skilled tasks

Soft Skills

• Good time management and ability to work independently
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Positive, proactive attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

What We Offer

• Stable, full‑time employment in an established global company
• Opportunity to develop skills across multiple machining processes
• Overtime opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Access to internal training and development

Health & Wellbeing

• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Finance & Protection

• Pension Plan
• Income Protection
• Life Assurance
• Personal Accident Coverage

Flexible Benefits

• Dental Insurance
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Partner Life Assurance
• Critical Illness Cover
• Retail Vouchers
• Gym Membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Travel Insurance

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