Sheet Metal Fabricator

Workforce Staffing; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

25 days annual leave

Daytime hours

Job summary

Workforce Staffing is recruiting an experienced Sheet Metal Fabricator / Press Brake Setter for a Bromsgrove-based role. The position involves setting and operating a press brake to fold and form sheet metal components and fabricating bespoke metalwork to drawings.

Ideal candidates will have experience with aluminium and mild steel, be hands-on, and able to read technical drawings. The role is 40 hours per week, daytime shifts, with £17.50–£20.00 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in sheet metal fabrication or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Confident setting and operating a press brake - essential.
• Good experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Experience working with aluminium and mild steel.
• Good measuring skills and attention to detail.
• A reliable, practical and hands-on approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating a press brake to fold and form sheet metal components.
• Fabricating bespoke metalwork and signage components to technical drawings.
• Using a variety of hand and power tools throughout the manufacturing process.
• Cutting, drilling, folding and shaping aluminium and mild steel.
• Carrying out general sheet metal fabrication and assembly work.
• Measuring and checking finished components to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Working alongside other production departments to meet manufacturing deadlines.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and a safe working environment.

Skills

Press brake operation

Sheet metal fabrication

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading drawings

Aluminium & steel

Measuring accuracy

Hands-on approach

Tools

MIG welding

Job description

Sheet Metal Fabricator / Press Brake Setter

Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Pay: £17.50-£20.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm

£17.50-£20.00 per hour | Day Shifts | Permanent Position

Workforce are recruiting an experienced Sheet Metal Fabricator / Press Brake Setter to join an established signage manufacturing business based in Bromsgrove.

The company specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke commercial signage, architectural metalwork and specialist signage solutions for a variety of clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled sheet metal fabricator with experience setting and operating press brakes, using power tools and producing high-quality metal components.

Candidates with previous experience in the signage industry will be particularly attractive and will be considered towards the higher end of the pay range.

The Role

Working as part of an experienced production team, your responsibilities will include:

• Setting and operating a press brake to fold and form sheet metal components.
• Fabricating bespoke metalwork and signage components to technical drawings.
• Using a variety of hand and power tools throughout the manufacturing process.
• Cutting, drilling, folding and shaping aluminium and mild steel.
• Carrying out general sheet metal fabrication and assembly work.
• Measuring and checking finished components to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Working alongside other production departments to meet manufacturing deadlines.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and a safe working environment.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in sheet metal fabrication or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Confident setting and operating a press brake - essential.
• Good experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Experience working with aluminium and mild steel.
• Good measuring skills and attention to detail.
• A reliable, practical and hands-on approach to work.

Desirable

• Previous experience within the signage manufacturing industry.
• Experience fabricating bespoke signage and architectural metalwork.
• MIG welding experience.

What's on Offer?

• £17.50-£20.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Higher rates available for candidates with relevant signage fabrication experience.
• Full-time, permanent employment.
• Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm.
• Consistent daytime working hours.
• 40-hour working week.
• 25 days' annual leave, including 5 days reserved for the Christmas shutdown, plus statutory bank holidays.
• Company pension.