£33K/yr to £35K/yr
North West Leicestershire, England
Permanent, Variable

Sheet Metal Worker

Posted by Tranquil Recruitment Solutions Ltd.

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering company as a Sheet Metal Worker. Working with a range of materials and sheet metal tools and equipment.

As a proactive and competent member of the team, you will be responsible for the fabrication and final production of complex multiple parts to ensure internal and customer demands are met.

This role requires someone with extensive skills and experience of sheet metal working.

Responsibilities:

  • Compliance with all procedures and work instructions.
  • Reading, interpreting and understanding of drawings, work cards, specifications and other relevant technical documents.
  • Working with materials such as Titanium, Stainless Steel, Jethete, Nimonics and others.
  • Working with thin gauge material 0.7mm to 1.6mm approx
  • Assembly of fabricated and machined parts combined into one assembly.
  • Experience of riveting and sealing applications
  • Use of visual inspection and documentation, working to tight tolerances.
  • Identification of non-conforming product or process and feedback to the Shift Leader.
  • Active involvement in Continuous Improvement activities related to production activities.
  • Provide continued training support as required.
  • Clocking on and off of all jobs being undertaken.
  • Identify and communicate improvements to processes or procedures identified during production.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment in accordance with 5S protocol

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Use of hand tools to cut, bend and straighten sheet metal
  • Shaping metal over blocks or forms using hammers
  • Inspecting, assembling and smoothing seams and joints of welded, brazed or burred surfaces.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Adherence to technical specifications.
  • Follow work to lists to achieve the relevant productivity levels.
  • To achieve right first time on all parts.
  • Abide by all Health and Safety rules and regulations.

Desirable Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail and methodical
  • Ability to work to instructions with limited supervision.
  • Capable of working in a high volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team to achieve departmental and business objectives.

Qualifications:

  • Apprenticeship in Sheet Metal Work - City & Guilds Certification
  • Advanced Certificate in Fabrication Studies or Level 3 Qualified in Welding & Fabrication
  • Leadership, training and coaching skills

Full time - Monday - Friday

Hours -

Initially:Monday to Thursday: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Friday: 7:00am - 12:00 pm

Will move to 2 shifts:

  • Monday to Thursday 6:00 am to 2:00 pm, Friday 6:00 am to 1:00 pm
  • Monday to Thursday 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Salary - £33,000 - 35,375 per annum

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