Junior Sheet Metal Fabricator — 4-Day Week, Path to Press

HR GO Recruitment; East Hertfordshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

HR GO Recruitment is seeking a reliable Junior Sheet Metal Fabricator to join a large production team in the UK. The role focuses on producing high‑precision metal components from drawings and schedules, with progression into press machine setup and operation.

Hours are Mon-Wed 07:00-17:30 and Thu 07:00-16:30, giving a four-day week with Fridays off. You must have the right to work in the UK and be committed to quality, safety and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in sheet metal fabrication using workshop machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Team player with ability to meet deadlines.
• Keen to develop into press machine operation.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate fabrication machinery (guillotines, bandsaws and presses).
• Produce and assemble detailed parts from engineering drawings and schedules.
• Mark out and prepare materials from drawings/templates using hand tools.
• Follow drawings/lofts and work instructions; ensure quality and safety.
• Participate in daily stand-up meetings and support continuous improvement.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area in line with standards.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication

Workshop machinery

Attention to detail

Team player

Press machine operation

Tools

Guillotine

Bandsaw

Press

Job description

HR GO Recruitment is seeking a reliable Junior Sheet Metal Fabricator to join a large production team in the UK. The role focuses on producing high‑precision metal components from drawings and schedules, with progression into press machine setup and operation.

Hours are Mon-Wed 07:00-17:30 and Thu 07:00-16:30, giving a four-day week with Fridays off. You must have the right to work in the UK and be committed to quality, safety and team collaboration.