General Operative / Sheet Metal Worker

Job Title: General Operative / Sheet Metal Worker

Location: Whitstable, Kent

Salary: up to 16.00 per hour (dependant on experience)

Hours: Monday to Friday 7.30am - 3.30pm

Our Client:

Our client are a family run business that manufacture and install their products around the UK. Working with all UK suppliers they are renowned for their quality and commitment to their customers.

Role Summary:

Your role as General Operative will be supporting the busy manufacturing team on the shop floor. Responsible for ensuring orders are completed in a timely manner and to the highest quality.

Benefits:

• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Business shutdown between Christmas - New Year (must be used from AL allowance)
• Overtime paid at standard rate
• Free parking
• Weekly pay
• Salary sacrifice scheme for electric vehicles
• Christmas hamper

Key responsibilities within your new role would be to:

• Understand drawings and blueprints to determine project requirements.
• Select appropriate materials as per the job sheet.
• Cut metals down to correct size and shape for each project.
• Weld components together to build a completed unit.
• Use the punch machine to make holes in the materials.
• Use the press brake machine to fold metals as per requirements.
• Work as part of the production team to assembly completed units as per customer specification.
• Carry out quality checks on products to ensure they meet customer specification and industry regulations.
• Ensure components are finished, deburred and are safe to be assembled.

Experience and skills required for this position:

• TIG Welding experience is essential (at least 1 years' experience)
• Experience with Sheet Metal Work
• Ideally you will have worked in a manufacturing / production environment
• Be able to work in a team as well as on your own initiative
• Due to the nature of the business you will be required to have a security clearance check carried out

Next steps:

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.

If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie (Permanent Consultant) on (phone number removed).

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