Sheet Metal Fabricator

Johnson and Allen Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Cycle to Work

Free parking

Death in service benefit

Job summary

Johnson and Allen Ltd. is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Fabricator in Sheffield to join a busy fabrication shop. You will produce standard and bespoke equipment for the quality control and NDT sector, performing MIG and TIG welds and interpreting drawings.

You will handle marking out, drilling and tapping to close tolerances, operate guillotines and bending machines, and contribute to a team that values accuracy and timely delivery. 6-month fixed term with a path to permanency.

Qualifications

• MIG & TIG welding of stainless steel and mild steel.
• Able to read engineering drawings.
• Experience operating guillotines and bending machines.
• Basic maths and problem solving skills.
• Marking out, drilling and tapping to close tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate standard and bespoke equipment for QC / NDT sector.
• MIG and TIG welding to 1.5–10mm thickness.
• Mark out, drill and tap to close tolerances.
• Operate associated fabrication equipment.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Reading engineering drawings

Marking out

Drilling

Tapping

Math / problem solving

Stainless finish

Tools

Guillotines

Bending machines

Job description

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Salary: £15.00p to £16.00p / hour (Negotiable)

Equivalent £31.3k to £33.4k / annum + bonuses

Hours: 40 / week

NOTE: This role is not open to requirement agencies.

The role:

The role is for an experienced sheet metal fabricator to work in a busy fabrication shop to produce both standard and bespoke equipment used in the quality control / NDT sector.

This will encompass all aspects of fabrication, including: MIG and TIG welding (typically 1.5 to 10mm thick material), marking out, drilling and tapping to close tolerances, and operating associated fabrication equipment.

Employment would start on 6 month fixed term contract with a permanent contract offered to the right candidates on completion of that 6 month period.

Experience required (Essential):

• MIG & TIG welding of stainless steel and mild steel
• Work with stainless steel to a high-quality finish
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Experience of operating guillotines and bending machines
• Basic math and problem solving skills
• Marking out, drilling and tapping to close tolerances

The person:

Effective communication and organisational skills.

A team player with the ability to work independently and able to work to tight deadlines under pressure, whilst maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Must have the right to work in the UK and a clean criminal background.

Benefits:

• Company pension scheme with support from professional external pension advisor.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Free parking at work near city centre.
• Death in service benefit after 12 months.

Starting pay is £15.00p to £16.00p / hour and attracts two 1% bonuses in April and September and a discretionary bonus in November after 12 months.

The role is contracted for 40 hours a week with 12:30pm finish on Friday.

Working Hours – Mon to Thurs (7.30am to 5.00pm), Fri (8.30am to 5.00pm)

We welcome the opportunity to have an insightful and in-depth conversation with you about what the company can offer you by way of personal fulfilment and how your expertise can align with our vision