Metal Fabricator

SMART GATE Metal Forming; Ras Al Khaimah; Hybrid; AED 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

SMART GATE Metal Forming is looking for a Metal Fabricator in Ras al-Khaimah. The role involves cutting, shaping and assembling metal parts, while reading drawings and maintaining safety standards.

You will operate hand and power tools, perform grinding and finishing, and prepare materials for fabrication. The position supports production with equipment operation and requires teamwork and adherence to quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong metalworking skills across cutting, shaping, welding basics, and assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work orders.
• Experience with grinding and finishing to specified surface quality.
• Forklift operation and material handling licenses are a plus.
• Basic English communication; team collaboration and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand and power tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts.
• Perform grinding and finishing to meet quality specifications.
• Prepare materials and read blueprints and work orders.
• Collaborate with supervisors and colleagues to meet project requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow health and safety regulations.
• Support production with material handling and equipment operation as needed.

Skills

Metalworking

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Power tools

Grinding/finishing

Forklift operation

English communication

Education

Vocational/technical certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Grinding equipment

Forklift

Job description

Company Description

SMART GATE Metal Forming is a metal fabrication company based in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, specializing in custom metal structures and components for industrial, commercial, and residential projects. The company focuses on precision metalworking, quality craftsmanship, and reliable delivery timelines. SMART GATE Metal Forming uses modern fabrication equipment and processes to meet diverse client specifications. Team members collaborate closely to turn technical drawings and design concepts into durable, high-performance metal products.

Role Description

The Metal Fabricator role is a full-time hybrid position based in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, with some flexibility for work from home tasks such as documentation or coordination. The Metal Fabricator will cut, shape, and assemble metal parts according to drawings, measurements, and technical specifications, using appropriate tools, machinery, and fabrication methods. Daily responsibilities include operating hand and power tools, performing grinding and finishing work, preparing materials, and ensuring all fabricated components meet quality and safety standards. The role also involves reading and interpreting blueprints, collaborating with supervisors and colleagues on project requirements, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and following health and safety regulations. Occasional material handling and equipment operation, including forklifts where applicable and permitted, may be required to support production and workflow.

Qualifications

• Strong metalworking skills, including cutting, shaping, welding basics, and assembling metal components.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools relevant to metal fabrication.
• Experience with grinding and finishing techniques to achieve specified surface quality.
• Ability to safely perform forklift operation and material handling, where licenses or certifications are held.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, measurements, and work orders.
• Attention to detail, commitment to quality, and adherence to safety procedures and regulations.
• Prior experience in metal fabrication, manufacturing, or a related trade; vocational training or technical certification is an asset.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, with reasonable accommodations as needed.
• Basic communication skills in English; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.