Constantly investing in training and personal development, we offer career opportunities that are perfect for motivated individuals who eager to expand their skills. To join a company who’s never standing still, browse our vacancies and apprenticeships below.
In the past year, we’ve recruited 7 new apprentices.
62% of our management team started their careers with us on the shop floor.
In 2019 we invested £4million into new equipment, technology and training.
We’re 1 of the only 4 businesses in the UK to own a Trumpf Robotic Bending Cell.
We’ve invested £4million into new, state-of-the-art machinery, which has opened the door to countless new training opportunities and business initiatives. We’re rapidly expanding – and so is our team.
If you’ve got experience in metalwork and you’d like to work for one of the most esteemed sheet metal manufacturers in the North East, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for enthusiastic team-players who are passionate about superb manufacturing, new technology and career progression.
39 hours per week, Full-time
Closing date: Midnight, 28th October 2020
Washington Metalworks is a successful Manufacturing company based in Gateshead. We offer complete sheet metal services delivered with quality craftsmanship, creativity and a commitment to progress. Our sheet metal fabrication solutions keep businesses moving.
We are currently looking for an experienced driver to join our busy team. The successful candidate will deliver finished products in our 7.5 tonne delivery vehicle and will be able to move goods around the factory using a counterbalance forklift.
Applications are welcomed from candidates with a valid LGC Cat C1 Licence and valid counterbalance forklift licence.
To apply for the role please send a CV to caroline.potts@wmwgroup.co.uk
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to a high volume of applications.
39 hours per week, Full-time
Closing date: Midnight, Wednesday 28th October
Washington Metalworks is a successful Manufacturing company based in Gateshead. We offer complete sheet metal services delivered with quality craftsmanship, creativity and a commitment to progress. Our sheet metal fabrication solutions keep businesses moving.
We are currently seeking a welder/fabricator who is experienced and coded in aluminium welding. The successful person will produce mild steel and stainless-steel products for a variety of industries. Other types of welding may be required. The role is initially temporary for 6 months and the term will be reviewed after 3 months.
All candidates must be fully qualified, and time served.
£11 - £13.23 per hour dependent on experience and skill
To apply for the role please send a CV to caroline.potts@wmwgroup.co.uk
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to a high volume of applications.
39 hours per week, Full-time
Closing date: Friday 23rd October
Washington Metalworks is a successful Manufacturing company based in Gateshead. We offer complete sheet metal services delivered with quality craftsmanship, creativity and a commitment to progress. Our sheet metal fabrication solutions keep businesses moving.
We are currently seeking an experienced operative to join our Final Assembly department. Working in a busy team environment you will work to complete metal-products for a number of different industries including rail, automotive, leisure and the electronics industry.
The successful candidate will be experienced in operating production machinery and tools including handheld power tools. A good eye for detail and ability to maintain high quality standards is essential for this role.
To apply for the role please send a CV to caroline.potts@wmwgroup.co.uk
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to a high volume of applications.
39 hours per week, Full-time
Closing date: Thursday 29th October
Washington Metalworks is a successful Manufacturing company based in Gateshead. We offer complete sheet metal services delivered with quality craftsmanship, creativity and a commitment to progress. Our sheet metal fabrication solutions keep businesses moving.
We are currently seeking a forklift driver support manufacturing employees to achieve production within specified timeframes by transporting material in a safe and efficient manner.
A current, valid Counterbalance Forklift licence is essential.
Dayshift:
£8.72 - £11.09 per hour dependent on experience and skill
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to a high volume of applications.
With our proactive training, guidance and assessments, we’ve been able to help our hardworking apprentices kick start their career in metal manufacturing.
Our apprenticeship schemes are extremely important to us here at Washington Metalworks, because we’re always thinking about the future. To keep our company moving forward, we’re looking for ambitious new apprentices to follow in our team’s footsteps. If you’ve got a passion for hands-on learning and you’re keen to pursue a successful career in metalwork, we’d love for you to get in touch.
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