Fabricator

ASC Connections; Borrowash; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

ASC Connections in Derby is seeking an experienced Fabricator to produce precision sheet metal components for the advanced manufacturing sector. Working from engineering drawings, you’ll perform bench fabrication and ensure quality from start to finish.

You’ll join a hands-on team with steady hours and a midday finish every Friday; 39 hours per week with start times between 7am and 8am. Apprenticeship or time-served background is preferred.

Qualifications

• At least three years hands-on sheet metal fabrication experience.
• Able to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
• Apprenticeship or time-served background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pressing, forming and shaping sheet metal, dressing welds and adjusting parts to tight tolerances.
• Setting up and using sheet metal machinery, tooling and hand tools.
• Following engineering drawings and job cards, and using measuring equipment to check your work as you go.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication

Reading drawings

Tight tolerances

Education

Apprenticeship or time-served background

Job description

Fabricator

Derby | Permanent | Days | Up to £18.93 per hour | Midday finish every Friday

We’re recruiting an experienced Fabricator to make precision sheet metal components for the advanced manufacturing sector. If you’re confident working from engineering drawings and enjoy hands-on bench fabrication, we’d like to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

• Pressing, forming and shaping sheet metal, dressing welds and adjusting parts to tight tolerances.
• Setting up and using sheet metal machinery, tooling and hand tools.
• Following engineering drawings and job cards, and using measuring equipment to check your work as you go.

What you’ll need

• At least three year’s hands-on sheet metal fabrication experience.
• Confidence reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances.
• An apprenticeship or time-served background is preferred.
• Highly regulated manufacturing experience is useful.
• Skilled fabricators from other sectors are welcome to apply.
• Experience with riveting, spot welding, bonding or brazing is a bonus.

Hours

39 hours a week. Flexible starts between 7am and 8am Monday to Friday, with finishes between 4pm and 5pm Monday to Thursday and at midday on Friday.

We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.