Metal Finisher

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; Ashford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants is seeking a Metal Finisher in Ashford to join a busy manufacturing team. The role involves finishing metal products, assembly, quality checks and preparing items for dispatch, with the possibility of a permanent contract for the right candidate.

The candidate should have hands-on experience in metal finishing or related areas, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work both indoors and outdoors as required.

Qualifications

• Experience in metal finishing or similar hands-on manufacturing roles.
• Good attention to detail.
• Strong focus on quality and presentation.
• Reliable and hardworking with ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Finish metal products to required standards.
• Assemble products and fit components.
• Carry out finishing and workshop duties.
• Prepare products for dispatch and installation.
• Pack products safely.
• Perform final quality checks.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workspace.
• Support the wider manufacturing team.

Skills

Metal finishing

Manufacturing

Production

Assembly

Fabrication

Hand tools

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Metal Finisher

Location: Ashford
Pay: £13.33 per hour
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm
Alternate Saturdays: 7:00am - 11:00am

We are currently recruiting for a Metal Finisher to join a well-established manufacturing business in Ashford.

This is a hands-on role working across metal finishing, assembly, quality checking and preparing completed products for dispatch. The position would suit someone with previous manufacturing, fabrication, assembly or workshop experience who enjoys practical work and takes pride in producing a high-quality finish.

You will be working as part of a busy team, with the opportunity to develop your skills across a variety of workshop and finishing duties.

The Role

• Finishing and preparing metal products to the required standard
• Assembling products and fitting components
• Carrying out general finishing and workshop duties
• Preparing completed products for dispatch and installation
• Packing products safely and securely
• Carrying out final quality checks
• Ensuring products are finished accurately and to the required specification
• Working both indoors and outdoors when required
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Supporting the wider manufacturing team as required

About You

We are looking for someone who is practical, reliable and takes pride in the quality of their work.

Essential

• Previous experience in metal finishing, manufacturing, production, assembly, fabrication or a similar hands‑on environment
• Good attention to detail
• Strong focus on quality and presentation
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors throughout the year
• Reliable and hardworking approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new skills and take on different tasks

Desirable

• Previous metal finishing experience
• Fabrication or workshop experience
• Experience using hand tools
• Experience working with metal products or components

What's On Offer?

• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm
• Alternate Saturday mornings, 7:00am - 11:00am
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Stable position with a well-established company
• Opportunity to develop within the business
• Immediate start available for the right candidate

Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age.