Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Manchester Full-time £18,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

We are in search of a skilled Machine Cage Maker to join our innovative team. This role involves constructing and assembling machine cages per precise specifications and blueprints. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in metal fabrication and aviation knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Read technical specifications to build machine cages to exact measurements.
  • Utilize welding tools to assemble metal structures.
  • Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
  • Coordinate with the design team to optimize production processes.
  • Report equipment or material shortages to supervisors promptly.
  • Conduct periodic maintenance on fabrication tools and equipment.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to troubleshoot problems in the manufacturing process.
  • Ensure workspace is organized and compliant with safety regulations.
  • Maintain knowledge of welding techniques and metal fabrication trends.
  • Provide feedback on production efficiency and quality control.

Requirements

Education
  • Certifications in metal fabrication or welding are a plus.
Experience
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in metal fabrication or welding.
Technical Skills
  • CNC Machining
  • Blueprint Reading
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Welding Certification
  • Forklift Operator License
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience in high-volume production environments.: Experience in fast-paced manufacturing settings is a plus.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations in manufacturing contexts.: A strong understanding of health and safety protocols in metal fabrication.

Benefits

  • Annual salary reviews.
  • Paid holidays and sick leave.
  • Employee assistance programmes.
  • Flexible working hours and family-friendly policies.

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We are committed to personal and professional development for all team members.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and ensure everyone feels welcomed and included.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage and give back to our community through various initiatives.
Status: Closed