Sheet Metal Worker

About the Role

Based in Ferndown, Dorset, this permanent position offers an opportunity to join a respected manufacturer specializing in precision engineered components for various demanding industries. As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will be part of a busy production team dedicated to producing high-quality sheet metal parts.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate and manufacture sheet metal components using engineering drawings.
• Perform cutting, folding, shaping, and assembly of sheet metal parts.
• Operate various sheet metal machinery and manual tools.
• Execute finishing processes such as drilling, tapping, and countersinking.
• Verify components against blueprints and quality standards.
• Work with materials including stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel.
• Maintain a tidy, safe, and organized workspace.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to adhere to deadlines.

Candidate Profile

• Experience as a Sheet Metal Worker in an engineering or manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Proficiency with sheet metal machinery and hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail and dedication to quality workmanship.
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable with a flexible approach to work hours.

Terms and Benefits

• Hourly pay of £15.00, with overtime compensated at 1.5 times the rate.
• Full-time, permanent role with a standard 39-hour workweek.
• Workdays are Monday to Friday, with early finishes on Fridays (7:30am - 4:45pm Mon-Thu; 7:30am - 12:30pm Fri).
• Modern manufacturing facility with ongoing training and support.
• Excellent opportunity for career growth within a successful engineering company.