Job Title: Semi-Skilled Engineering Team Member
Department: Central Engineering Workshops
Location: Shotton, CH5
Salary: £33,904 plus 20% shift allowance
Closing Date: 28 th July 2026
Interviews to be conducted on w/c 3 rd or 10 th August 2026
We believe that our strength is not just in our steel but the diversity of our workforce. Our people make the difference.
Tata Steel Colors are looking for a Semi-Skilled Engineering Team Member be responsible for assisting Engineering maintenance personnel within the Central Engineering workshops.
What you will do:
As a Semi-Skilled Engineering Team Member your primary role will comprise of roll grinding operations, for the service requirements to the Colorcoat and galvanising production units. You will also be responsible for co-ordinating the logistics of engineering equipment and manufacturing plant items relevant to the Central Engineering Workshop service.
Role responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:
- Health, Safety and Environmental performance adhering to the works IMS procedures and PPE instructions / procedures.
- Undertake safe operations, which include manual handling, driving internal vehicles and assisting maintenance personnel
- Carry out timely deliveries within the Engineering function
- Assist with workshop logistics and operations.
- Undertake audits and housekeeping duties
- Take an active role in CI, maintaining and improving safety and housekeeping standards within the Manufacturing Engineering Workshops.
- Others duties will include, painting, stock replenishment, moving manufacturing equipment to and from the production units.
Full training of the relevant workshop duties will be given to the successful applicant.
The working pattern of this role is a 7 week rota including weekends
What you will need:
It would be beneficial, but not essential, for you to have experience in a steel and construction related industry.
You must have good communication skills and possess the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplined team.
You will need good risk awareness when planning and undertaking tasks, and be able to challenge those who do not.
Ready to make a difference?
For more information or for an informal discussion please contact: [email protected]
Please note: You may use AI tools to help prepare your application. However, all information must be accurate and based on your own experience. We value genuine, honest responses that reflect who you are.
What we can offer you
Tata Steel UK offers their employees significant benefits packages. For this role, you will benefit from:
- A market competitive salary
- 35 days holidays per annum
- Annual Pay Review
- Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance
- One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
We also have an extensive list of lifestyle benefits including free onsite parking at all of our sites, an employee assistance programme as well as Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services.
Why us?
Tata Steel is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers. The combined group has an annual aggregate crude steel capacity of more than 33 million tonnes with approximately 80,000 employees across four continents. We’re part of the Tata Group, one of the largest, most diverse conglomerates in the world with businesses in the UK including Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea.
Sustainability is at the very heart of what we do and we are dedicated to managing our operations responsibly and to continuously improving our performance. Innovating for tomorrow, making a positive impact today.
Tata Steel in the UK is committed to our ambition of reducing energy consumption and to becoming a carbon neutral steelmaker by 2045, to find out more about our journey click here Stoves cooking less carbon – YouTube
To learn more about who we are and what we can offer our future employees, please click on the link to watch the following video: Tata Steel – A place you can thrive – YouTube