Junior Sheet Metal Fabricator (Permanent) - 4-day week, Fridays off
We're recruiting reliable, motivated Junior Sheet Metal Fabricators to join a large, experienced production team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone who already has a solid grounding in sheet metal fabrication and now wants to build on their skills-especially progressing further into press machine set-up and operation.
Hours: Mon-Wed 07:00-17:30 & Thurs 07:00-16:30 (full-time hours over 4 days) - every Friday off
The role
You’ll produce high-precision sheet metal components and sub-assemblies, working from engineering drawings and to a defined schedule.
What you’ll be doing:
- Set up and operate fabrication machinery (guillotines, bandsaws and presses)
- Produce and assemble detailed parts for assemblies and welded assemblies
- Mark out and prepare materials from drawings/templates using hand tools and basic calculations
- Check work using measuring equipment to ensure it meets drawing requirements
- Follow engineering drawings/lofts, procedures and work instructions
- Take part in daily stand-up meetings and support continuous improvement
- Work to health & safety, quality and regulatory standards, keeping your area clean and safe
What we’re looking for:
Essential:
- Previous sheet metal fabrication experience and confidence using workshop machinery (e.g. guillotine/bandsaw/press)
- Strong attention to detail, reliability and a quality-focused approach
- Team player who can work to deadlines
- Keen to develop further into press machine operation
Desirable:
- Aerospace or automotive manufacturing knowledge
- Strong drawing/specification reading skills
- Practical problem-solving and decision-making
Other information:
These are permanent roles. You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.
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Junior Sheet Metal Fabricator employer: HR GO Recruitment
Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding aerospace precision engineering company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a focus on quality and innovation, we offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organised working environment. As a CNC Setter/Operator, you'll be part of a team that takes pride in producing high-precision components while enjoying the benefits of working in a thriving industry.