Description Job Title: Machinist Department: Central Engineering Location: Port Talbot Salary: £34,197 effective from 1 st April 2026 Closing Date: Sunday 22nd March 2026 We believe that our strength is not just in our steel but the diversity of our workforce. Our people make the difference. At Tata Steel, we know our strength is not just in our products, but in our people. We’re proud of the team that keeps our operations running smoothly – and now we’re looking for a skilled Machinist to join them. What you will do: As a Machinist you will be responsible for carrying out the machining of various sized components to a high degree of tolerance and high specifications using all machine shop based equipment and techniques. As part of the role you must be able to understand engineering drawings in order to machine items to required tolerances, with the ability to check and measure own work and work to all ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 criteria. What you will need: For the Machinist role you must be a time served indentured mechanical craftsman with experience of working within a safe system of work. You should have a level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering. For this role you should also have: Hands‑on experience with manual machining (lathes, boring, milling, grinding). Confidence interpreting technical drawings and engineering standards. Ability to produce high‑quality work under pressure and within agreed timescales. Experience writing risk assessments, safe working procedures, and reports. Physical capability for manual handling (up to 25kg), standing for long periods, and using vibrating tools. A proactive, team‑focused approach but also the confidence to work independently. Knowledge of COSHH and safe handling of substances Ready to make a difference? For more information or for an informal discussion please contact: laura.rowles@tatasteeleurope.com 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 Quarterly 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