Fabricator

ADP Special Products Ltd; Witham; Remote; GBP 14,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Life Insurance (3x salary)

Holiday allowance: 20 days + BH

Job summary

TECNIQ in Witham, Essex, is seeking a skilled Welder/Sheet Metal Engineer to join our fabrication team. You will weld, cut, shape and fabricate metal parts for high-value automotive projects, reading detailed drawings and using MIG/TIG processes on aluminium and mild steel.

A strong attention to detail, good literacy and teamwork are essential for delivering ultra-premium quality components. The role offers a Monday–Friday day shift, hourly rate up to £17 depending on experience, and on-site

Qualifications

• Experience welding sheet metal to high-precision tolerances.
• Proficient reading of engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Ability to weld using MIG and TIG on aluminium and mild steel.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Welding, cutting, shaping and fabricating metal parts and products to high quality standards.
• Work with mild steel, aluminium and stainless steel.
• Read engineering drawings and interpret requirements and tolerances.
• Sand/ grind components to achieve dimensions and finish.
• Use a variety of hand, power and workshop tools.
• Inspect and test finished work.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and equipment.
• Adhere to health and safety requirements.

Tools

Press Brake

Guillotine

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Skilled Welder/Sheet Metal Engineer to join our team delivering design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions for some of the world’s most exclusive and ultra-premium car programmes.

The Skilled Welder/Sheet Metal Engineer, reporting to the Fabrication & Prototype Supervisor, will work in the manufacturing side of our business working in a factory environment delivering components of high value and ultra-premium quality used in the development and delivery of ultra-premium quality modules for some of the world’s most exclusive halo vehicle programmes The Fabrication Technical Centre and its team play a key role in the manufacturing operation at TECNIQ and contribute greatly to the solutions we deliver to our clients.

If you have a passion and desire for delivering high-end products and components – intricate machining, carbon fibre mould tooling, complex jigs, and test fixtures – then this is the job for you!

About TECNIQ

TECNIQ are a creative, technology-driven design, engineering, and manufacturing business.

We develop and produce vehicle body structures and interior trim for the ultra-exclusive, ultra-high-value automotive sector. We are partners on premium, low-volume programmes for luxury global automotive brands such as Mercedes-AMG, McLaren, Ford GT, Aston Martin, Pininfarina, Gordon Murray and many more on such vehicles as, amongst others, the Mercedes AMG-ONE, Pininfarina's Battista and Aston Martin's Valkyrie Pro.

We deliver all aspects of design, engineering, testing and manufacture from a single facility. This vertical integration represents considerable supply chain benefits to our customers and a broad working environment for our teams.

In addition we deliver full vehicle development, including chassis and powertrain, to high net-worth heritage racers via our heritage racing division, ADP Classic Racing. We restore and rebuild high-end classic racing cars, prepare drivers, manage a programme of touring and racing, and provide full event support.

Roles and responsibilities

• Welding, cutting, shaping and fabricating metal parts and products, and ensuring that finished products meet high-quality standards.
• Working with a variety of materials mild steel, aluminium and stainless steel.
• Reading engineering drawings, and understanding requirements and tolerances.
• Sanding/grinding components or assemblies to achieve the stated dimensions and finish.
• Use of a variety of hand, power and workshop tools.
• Inspect and test work when finished.
• Clean and maintain all equipment and tools, maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Performing to a high standard adhering to all health and safety requirements.

Skills required

• Be experienced with sheet metal bracketry/assembly able to produce intricate parts to a very high accuracy
• An experienced MIG and TIG Aluminium/Mild Steel Welder.
• Possess good literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, including the ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings.
• Have an interest in CAD/CAM prototype tooling.
• Some machining/turning experience is an advantage.
• Possess a strong attention to detail.
• Be an effective and motivated team player, able to work both closely with others and in a self-guided capacity.
• Have a flexible approach to working in a fast-changing environment.
• Be similarly experienced able to demonstrate results with metalwork design projects.
• Be Innovative in their approach to problem-solving approach to ensure continuous improvement towards the best solution for production products is driven into all work.
• Be reliable with good timekeeping.
• Have the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Maintain a professional, accountable, proactive, and helpful attitude at all times.
• Maintain the ability and maturity to give and receive feedback constructively and negotiate with colleagues harmoniously.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Sheet Metal Welder/ Engineer
• Metal Fabrication Shop Machinery experience (Such as Press Brake, Guillotine, etc).

Additional Information

Salary
Up to £17 p/hr subject to skills & experience.

Shift Information
Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm

Overtime
Overtime is available dependent upon the successful completion of probation period and the requirements of the business.

• Holiday allowance: 20 days plus bank holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Life Insurance (3x salary)

As an equal opportunities employer, TECNIQ is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TECNIQ.

Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback or respond to every applicant.

Role Summary

Salary: up to £17 p/hr subject to skills & experience
Hours: 08:00 - 16:30, Mon-Fri
Location: Witham, Essex

Our organisation will not employ anyone who does not have a legal right to work in the UK. All offers of employment are conditional upon the applicant providing the necessary documentation to confirm their right to work in the UK. We will not employ anyone until we have been able to carry out the necessary checks.