Sheet Metal Worker

Location: Sittingbourne

Monday – Friday: 06:00 - 14:15 (holiday 23 days + bank holidays) + Early or Late Shift (6:00–14:15 Mon-Fri, or 14:15–00:30, Mon-Thurs/Tues-Fri)

Salary: £29, 406 - £31,434 PA (£14.50 - £15.50) + Overtime x 1.5 (+ bonus + annual profit share)

Company description

Connect Personnel are representing one of the UK’s most prestigious Engineering Companies whose vision is to bring volume manufacturing back to the UK. We are currently one of the largest steel contract manufacturing companies in the Southeast and our scale-up goal is to be one of the largest in the UK.

Job Description

• The candidate should be motivated and looking for an opportunity to build his / her career within a growing engineering and manufacturing company.
• Working with thin gauge materials typically between 0.9mm to 10.0m mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium, from engineering drawings
• Training will be provided, particularly on our welding robots
• Permanent staffing after a standard 3mo probationary period

Responsibilities

• Have a positive approach to learning and helping the team and clients solve problems to ensure we meet and exceed our clients’ requirement
• Familiarity with tool and plant in the work centre, including but not limited to: punches, saws, drills, mills, various hand tools, spot welding machines, section roller, tube bender
• Experience using CNC machinery and robots would be an advantage
• Responsible for QC own work and raising issues with relevant superior
• Communicating clearly with superior the status of work
• Keeping work area clean and organized
• Communicating clearly with Team Leaders.
• Flexible to move around workstations where required

Skills & Work Experience

• Experience gained within modern sheet metal fabrication environment
• Knowledge on how to read engineering drawings
• Ability to MIG weld at basic level, which assists with running a welding robot.
• High attention to detail and a team player mentality is required

This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and leading firm in its industry. Please contact Connect Personnel for a confidential discussion or apply today!