Permanent | £30,000 to £31,600 per annum 40 hours per week, on a 3-shift rotation- 06.00-14.00/ 14.00-22.00/ 22.00-06.00 Location: Brighouse, West Yorkshire Closing date: 24th January 2025 About us At Siddall and Hilton, we’re proud to be a market leader in manufacturing high-quality wire mesh products. Established in 1895, we combine a rich history with a culture that values innovation and inclusivity. Our purpose is to “make it safe” —from protecting people and assets to creating a workplace where you feel valued and secure. Our vision is to put our customers’ needs at the heart of everything we do. We are creating a supportive, respectful workplace that helps our team thrive. We are looking for people who are : Reliable, team focused and driven Continuous improvement focused Flexible, focused and willing to learn About the Role When you start your journey with us as a Machine Operator, your career begins with a comprehensive training program, designed to help you confidently operate an automated mesh welding machine. What Will Your Responsibilities Be: Ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to all times. Operating fully automated high-speed resistance welding machinery. Undertaking machine setting adjustments to ensure optimum efficiency, achieving targets and deadlines. Carrying out complex machine set-up, according to detailed machine drawings. Working with your wider team to solve problems and improve ways of working. Manufacturing and quality checking, to ensure all products meet tolerance specifications. Ensuring housekeeping standards are always maintained. Our starting salary of £30,000 per annum, increases to £31,600 following completion of your training. About you: We’re looking for someone with: A strong commitment to safety and product quality Experience using hand tools (e.g., Allen keys, hammers, screwdrivers). Computer literate at basic level Able to work rotating early, late, and night shifts. If you also have the following, that’s great, but we can train you in these areas if not: Basic understanding of drawings and measurements. Forklift truck (FLT) license. GCSE in Maths and English grade C or above or equivalent Prior experience in manufacturing or production, even better if you have experience of welding automation or mesh making in another sector. What’s in it for you Competitive pay - Start your journey with us at £30,000 per annum, including a shift premium, increasing to £31,600 when you are competent on your machine. 34 days paid leave, inclusive of bank holidays. You can carry over up to 5 days for additional flexibility if needed. Industry-leading salary sacrifice pension scheme, to help you grow your retirement savings while helping you pay less tax. Life assurance scheme equivalent to 4 times salary Paid charity volunteering days Long service awards Employee Referral Scheme Salary Extras platform with access to a broad range of discounts and offers Cycle to work scheme. Access to a free personal financial coach with Octopus Money Coach Enjoy free on-site parking or a short walk from the train station. Team garden space, canteen and games area. On-site shower facilities and cycle shelter. Employee assistance programme Structured training program to help you reach your personal development goals and build your career with us Ready to Join Us? If you’re looking for a career in manufacturin g with excellent training and benefits, we’d love to hear from you.