Fabricator

Allstaff; Blantyre; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Allstaff Manufacturing Division is seeking a reliable Fabricator for our client in Blantyre. The role involves fabrication and assembly of senior architectural door systems and aluminium products, with training provided as needed.

Key duties include quality inspection, on-time delivery to customer requirements, and maintaining a clean, safe 5S work area. Previous aluminium fabrication experience is preferred; CNC experience is a plus. Training will be provided as required.

Qualifications

• 12 months’ relevant experience.
• Experience with aluminium fabrication/manufacturing environment.
• Experience using hand tools for assembly and fabrication.
• Aluminium fabrication/assembly focus, not welding.
• CNC experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products as required.
• Inspect and control quality to drawings and customer specs.
• Highlight and resolve quality or on-time fabrication issues.
• Complete assembly of orders to OTIF to customer requirements.
• Eliminate waste and unproductive activity.
• Ensure materials are issued, protected and used correctly.
• Maintain 5S in the work area and comply with H&S.

Skills

Aluminium fabrication

Experience with hand tools

CNC experience

Tools

Hand tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Allstaff Manufacturing Division are delighted to bring to the market the role of Fabricator for our well-established client based in Blantyre. We are looking for a reliable, hardworking fabricator to join our team based in our factory within Blantyre. The successful candidate will be responsible for the fabrication and assembly of senior architectural door systems, fabrication and assembly of Record UK Aluminium systems (training will be provided).

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Assembly of above Products.
• Inspect and control the quality of products, ensure compliance to drawings and customer specification requirements.
• Highlight issues in the quality and/or on-time fabrication of product and ensure problems and questions are promptly resolved.
• Complete the assembly of orders to ensure on-time delivery in full (OTIF) to customer requirements.
• Eliminate waste and limit of unproductive activity.
• Ensure material issued to the Shopfloor is protected and used correctly.
• Maintain a high standard of personal production performance, behaviour, absence, clocking in/out and timekeeping and comply with Company processes and procedures.
• Comply with Company H&S processes, procedures and principles.
• Ensure that your work area adheres to 5S principles to ensure that the area is clean, tidy, organised and controlled.
• Complete the following additional duties;
• a. Offloading of bulk material and the safe and accurate location onto designated bulk store locations.
• b. Operation of forklift trucks internally and externally in a safe and proficient manner (training can be provided).
• Ensure that you adhere to all requisite legal, health and safety, environmental and general duty of care requirements.
• You may be required to undertake tasks outside of those detailed above as directed by the Production Manager and/or Management team.

Experience Required

• Minimum 12 months’ relevant experience.
• Previous experience working with aluminium, ideally within a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
• Experience using hand tools for assembly and fabrication work.
• An understanding that this is an aluminium fabrication and assembly position, rather than a traditional welding or metal fabrication role.
• Previous CNC machine operating experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
• No formal qualifications are required. Relevant practical experience is accepted in place of formal education.

Working Hours

• 39 hours per week.
• Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00
• Friday: 07:30 – 15:00
• 30-minute unpaid break each day.