Sheet Metal Worker/Welder
Posted 07/05/2024 by Lynx Recruitment Ltd
Our Client is a long-established (40+ years) and growing family-run business specializing in sheet metal fabrication and welding. We offer a friendly, relaxed workplace environment focused on quality craftsmanship.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced, skilled Sheet Metal Worker/Welder to join our team as a subcontractor. In this hands-on role, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects and tackle new challenges daily across mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium fabrication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing plans
- Perform MIG and TIG welding of thin plate mild steel and stainless steel components
- Operate CNC press brakes, laser cutters, and other metalworking equipment
- Fabricate precise, high-quality metal parts, enclosures, frames, and assemblies
- Maintain clean and safe workstation, adhering to health and safety protocols
Requirements:
- Time-served background as a Sheet Metal Worker with proven welding experience
- Extensive MIG and TIG welding skills for mild steel and stainless steel (essential)
- Ability to read and work from technical drawings and manufacturing plans (critical)
- Experience operating CNC press brakes (preferred)
- Aluminium welding experience (preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality workmanship
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to meeting deadlines
Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM - 4:15 PM, Friday 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £16 - £18/hour
- Annual bonus based on company performance (approx. 2 weeks' pay)
- Occasional paid overtime at 1.5x rate (rare requirement)
Join our skilled fabrication team at Our Client! If you are an experienced Sheet Metal Worker/Welder looking for an opportunity to showcase your talents, apply now
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- CLSM
- Job ID:
- 221523638
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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