Hours
7am-5pm - Four-day working week with full-time hours, offering improved work-life balance
Our client is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Fabricator to join their production team. The primary function of this role is to carry out all aspects of sheet metal fabrication while ensuring production targets, quality standards, and health & safety requirements are consistently met. You will work closely with management and supervision, reporting into the Operations Manager, and will play a key role in maintaining efficient production processes and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities and duties
*Carry out all sheet metal fabrication activities to a high standard and within agreed timescales
*Ensure production targets are met through effective communication, motivation, and teamwork
*Provide regular feedback to the Production Manager and supervisory team to support process and quality improvements
*Ensure the correct quantity of parts are produced efficiently and to specification
*Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and plans
*Set up and operate ancillary sheet metal machinery, including: *Saws
*Tube bending equipment
*Drilling, countersinking, and tapping machines

*Spot welding equipment
*Set up and operate a Trumpf 1000 punch press (training provided if required)
*Set up and operate press brakes (training provided if required)
*Manufacture jigs and fixtures as required
Skills & Experience
*Proven experience in sheet metal fabrication
*Strong ability to read and understand technical drawings
*Experience operating sheet metal machinery and fabrication equipment
*High attention to detail and quality
Benefits
*Competitive pay, reviewed regularly based on skills and performance
*Secure, long-term employment with a well-established company trading for over 85 years
*Company pension scheme