How many and from what sections.
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See mr happy feet was right .all on the dole soon
Official line is the Oil and Gas market is struggling not many orders going round. Then you look on LinkedIn to find a local company have just taken delivery of a new machine. Giving increased capacity for Oil and Gas projects ahead.
NOV management at Gateshead are deliberately running down the manufacturing capability while sourcing cheap labour elsewhere. Mallet the two faced coward quite openly stated if he could get it done cheaper elsewhere he would. Well he is and he hasn’t got the ba–s to face us when announcing redundancies.
SW is bulletproof.
more supervisors than producers now!
It’s winding down until acorn has everything covered, then there will be office staff only managing all the work we should be doing from subcon....closed in 10 months.at least someone is getting paid to make bird boxes !
What sections ?
more redundancy’s when’s it going to end for gateshead
Won't be long .then all on the doke lads
If you’d stuck in at school perhaps you could work there
Plenty turners in India
Shift supervisors won’t get out of bed for 15 hours man!!!
Turners needed urgently is the call today, watch this space
The carpet ride goes again, just keep hold
Q1 results dude this month. Buckle up.
Gateshead about to become laser quaser or indoor football. That said, flatten it the building alone leaks more than the 1950 compressed air system.
Haha Class A , number 1 , what a load of children painting with numbers again in a art class splashing paint at each other teaching each other how to paint
I'm guessing AH the paint shops number 1!!!!!! is still making the same mistakes over and over again while of his rocker on class A's and grant has to fix his mistakes after SW hides it in spray booth 4
All will be okay
Same mistakes getting made over and over again.
No let’s talk about AH on class A and nothing gets done.
Let's talk about the shift coordinators actively stealing money from the company with ridiculous overtime whilst producers have none.
Only one super grass in the paintshop....best mates with the supervisor... AH.
the top man is making the same mistakes as the previous, listening to the yes men below him who hide the truth from him. as for the ex labourer/qc gaffer , well he will be collecting trolleys in Lidl when gateshead closes if hes lucky
The ex stamper thinks if he walks around pulling the im all concerned face it will all be ok, boy is that guy totally lost in that role.
quite embarrassing
Bring back the old guard.
At least under the aforementioned lunatics we got stuff done. Since maggot arrived its been fk up after fk up. Bin men in positions of power, square pegs for round holes all over the shop. Has the correct material been bought in for any big job in the past year? Maggot will just blame the incompetent blame sheids he has under him whilst selling us out to India.
Agreed but maggot is the most inept by far.
Agreed but maggot is the most inept by far.
The quote seems to have been misread it says over many years not just MALLET HE MIGHT BE AT THE HELM NOW BUT I WAS THINKING BROWN GILL DALE MCDONALD ETC
Wasting your time with that comment, mallet has his eyes shut and only listens to ‘yes men’..... and Neil out the young ones
IF THE OFFICE STAFF HAD BEEN TAKEN TO TASK OVER THEIR MANY MISDEMEANOURS OVER THE YEARS NOV GATESHEAD WOULD HAVE BEEN TOP OF THE TREE BUT ONLY SHOP FLOOR GET THE BULLET EQUALITY NEVER
Olive Oil making fk up after fk up every week yet nothing said, how long can she get away with it?
She should be sticking to the job she was brought in for rather than trying her best to get involved in other departments.
I forget to put a chamfer on a flange and theres hell to pay 🤷
Keep the faith
Must be putting UK operations in Manchester
The place is a joke
Can’t believe you guys ate still operational.
Heads up nose.
The paintshop rule.
Papa john’s trophy
FTM
The paintshop will get us through this hard time.
Hashtags and emojis in one post...... the bairns are online again haha
I can assure you nobody at work is happy..... staff excluded of course , they’re happy licking boots and kissing A$$
For the record i don't need an inspector to decide whether or not i should work over time, its getting a bit boring now to say the least.
He seems to have his own agenda but wants us in production to solve his problems.
How about stand up for yourself?