Sheet Metal Worker

ATA Recruitment; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 30,517 - 41,820; Full time

Job summary

ATA Recruitment is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Worker in Huddersfield. The role includes supporting fabrication operations, manufacturing components, and ensuring quality standards are met. Essential qualifications include experience in manufacturing, ability to read technical drawings, and welding expertise. The position offers a salary range of £30,517 – £41,820 depending on experience and is a full-time role with a 38.75 hour work week. Overtime is paid after 38.75 hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Ability to read and work from technical engineering drawings.
• Experience with welding and fabrication processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong planning and workload management skills.
• Awareness of health and safety in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Support daily fabrication operations within the production team.
• Manufacture and finish components to company specifications and quality standards.
• Read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings.
• Work with steel and fabricated components in line with production requirements.
• Prioritise workload in line with project plans and deadlines.
• Ensure work is completed within cost and time targets.
• Assist with maintenance of equipment when required.
• Support quality assurance procedures and company standards.

Skills

Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment

Ability to read and work from technical engineering drawings

Experience with welding and fabrication processes

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong planning and workload management skills

Awareness of health and safety in a workshop environment

Job description

Sheet Metal Worker

Location: Huddersfield
Hours: 38.75 hours per week

• Monday – Thursday: 7:00am – 4:00pm
• Friday: 7:00am – 11:45am

Overtime: Paid after 38.75 hours at time and a half
Salary: £30,517 – £41,820 (depending on experience)

A UK engineering and manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Worker to join their fabrication team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily fabrication operations within the production team
• Manufacture and finish components to company specifications and quality standards
• Read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings
• Work with steel and fabricated components in line with production requirements
• Prioritise workload in line with project plans and deadlines
• Ensure work is completed within cost and time targets
• Assist with maintenance of equipment when required
• Support quality assurance procedures and company standards
• Contribute to R&D and process improvement activities where required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
• Ability to read and work from technical engineering drawings
• Experience with welding and fabrication processes
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong planning and workload management skills
• Awareness of health and safety in a workshop environment

Desirable

• Experience with sheet metal fabrication
• Stainless steel fabrication experience
• Experience in FMCG industries (food, beverage, pharma, etc.)
• Background in a structured fabrication department

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation