Fabrication Operator

TipTopJob; Telford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Bonus scheme

Double days shift pattern

Ongoing training

Job summary

TipTopJob in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Fabrication Operator to join a fast-paced manufacturing team. You will set up and operate Power Press machinery, read drawings, and ensure quality in a busy production environment.

The role offers a base salary of £28,503.89, plus a 10 shift allowance and a bonus scheme. Double days, 37.5 hours per week, with ongoing training and long-term career prospects within a stable business.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Power Press machinery.
• Strong fabrication or manufacturing background.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience carrying out dimensional and visual inspections.
• Attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Power Press machinery safely and efficiently.
• Operate Saw and Boschert equipment to meet production requirements.
• Manufacture components from engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Read and interpret technical drawings using Windchill.
• Carry out quality inspections and basic machine maintenance.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety, quality and housekeeping.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the fabrication department.

Skills

Power Press operation

Fabrication/manufacturing background

Reading engineering drawings

Quality inspections

Windchill

Tools

Windchill software

Job description

A GBP 28,503.89 + 10 Shift Allowance + Bonus

Double Days 37.5 Hours Per Week

Join a leading manufacturing business as a Fabrication Operator, working with Power Press, Saw and Boschert machinery in a fast:paced production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator to secure a stable role offering competitive pay, shift allowance and bonus potential.

The Role

• Set up and operate Power Press machinery safely and efficiently.
• Operate Saw and Boschert equipment to meet production requirements.
• Manufacture components from engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Read and interpret technical drawings using Windchill.
• Carry out quality inspections and basic machine maintenance.
• Maintain excellent standards of health and safety, quality and housekeeping.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the fabrication department.

What Were Looking For

• Previous experience operating Power Press machinery.
• Strong fabrication or manufacturing background.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience carrying out dimensional and visual inspections.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Desirable Skills

• Power Press certification or relevant machine operating qualifications.
• Experience working within a fast:paced manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
• Forklift licence.
• Current or recent experience as sheet metal worker, press setter, power press setter, fabricator, steel fabricator, fabrication engineer

Whats On Offer?

• A GBP 28,503.89 basic salary
• 10 shift allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Double days shift pattern
• 37.5:hour working week
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Long:term career prospects within a stable manufacturing business

If you're a skilled Fabrication Operator looking to join a forward-thinking manufacturing company, we'd love to hear from you.