Fabrication Operator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Bonus

Double days

Training & development

Long-term prospects

Job summary

TipTopJob in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Fabrication Operator to join a fast-paced production environment. You will set up and operate Power Press machinery, read engineering drawings, and inspect components while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Working on double days, 37.5-hour week with a competitive salary and a 10 shift allowance plus bonus potential. This role offers ongoing training and long-term career prospects within a stable manufacturing business.

Qualifications

• 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.

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 excellent standards of health and safety, quality and housekeeping.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the fabrication department.

Skills

Power Press operation

Reading engineering drawings

Quality inspections

Communication / independence

Attention to detail

Tools

Windchill

Forklift certification

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