Sheet Metal Worker

Interaction Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Supportive team environment

Career progression

Job summary

Interaction Engineering in Nottingham is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Worker / Fabricator to join its growing engineering and fabrication team. You will manufacture and assemble sheet metal components to detailed drawings and specs.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, working with sheet metal, and using a range of fabrication machinery. A practical, quality-focused mindset and the ability to work independently or with colleagues are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Sheet Metal Worker, Fabricator or similar role is essential.
• Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Experience working with sheet metal and fabrication techniques.
• Good understanding of measurements, tolerances and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Measure, mark out, cut, form and fabricate sheet metal components.
• Operate sheet metal machinery and fabrication equipment.
• Carry out folding, bending, drilling, cutting and forming operations.
• Assemble and finish fabricated components to a high standard.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication

Read engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Sheet metal machinery

Fabrication equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Interaction Engineering

Sheet Metal Worker / Fabricator

Join a Growing Engineering & Fabrication Company

A well-established and growing engineering and fabrication company based in Nottingham is looking for an experienced and skilled Sheet Metal Worker / Fabricator to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with experience in sheet metal fabrication who takes pride in producing high-quality work and is looking to develop their career within a professional engineering and fabrication environment.

The Role

As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will be responsible for manufacturing and assembling a range of sheet metal components and fabricated parts to detailed drawings and required specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Measure, mark out, cut, form and fabricate sheet metal components.
• Operate sheet metal machinery and fabrication equipment.
• Carry out folding, bending, drilling, cutting and forming operations.
• Assemble and finish fabricated components to a high standard.
• Work with a variety of metals and sheet materials.
• Carry out quality checks to ensure components meet required standards.
• Identify and report any issues with materials, dimensions or finished components.
• Work closely with other members of the fabrication and engineering team.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Follow company health and safety and quality procedures at all times.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience as a Sheet Metal Worker, Sheet Metal Fabricator or similar role is essential.
• Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Experience working with sheet metal and associated fabrication techniques.
• Good understanding of measurements, tolerances and specifications.
• Experience using hand tools and sheet metal machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• A practical, problem-solving approach.
• Experience within aerospace, engineering or precision fabrication would be highly advantageous.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Full-time, permanent position.
• Opportunity to work within an established and professional fabrication business.
• Varied and interesting fabrication projects.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for long-term career progression.