Aluminium Fabricator Location: Staines, Surrey
Salary: £33,000 – £38,000 per annum + overtime & performance bonus
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time – 37.5 hours per week
TSM Technical is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business within the commercial entrance and access industry. We are looking for an experienced Aluminium Fabricator to join their workshop team in Staines, Surrey .
The successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing high-quality commercial aluminium swing and sliding door sets, working across the full fabrication process from drawings and preparation through to assembly and glazing.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced fabricator who wants to join a growing business where there is a genuine opportunity to develop technically and progress into a leadership position within the workshop.
The Role Working closely with the Head of Fabrication, your responsibilities will include:
Manufacturing commercial aluminium swing and sliding door sets
Working from technical drawings, survey information and specifications
Learning to produce fabrication drawings and accurate, buildable designs
Measuring, marking, cutting and machining aluminium profiles
Preparing components ready for painting and assembly
Using workshop machinery including punch tools, mitre saws, copy routers and pillar drills
Assembling and glazing completed door sets
Carrying out quality checks against drawings and specifications
Preparing completed units for delivery and installation
Working closely with the fabrication and project teams to ensure deadlines are achieved
Assisting with loading and deliveries when required
What We're Looking For Ideally, you will have:
A minimum of 3 years' hands-on aluminium fabrication experience
Alternatively, a strong carpentry or joinery background with transferable fabrication and design skills
Experience working safely with workshop machinery and hand/power tools
Confidence working from technical drawings and specifications
Strong measuring and accuracy skills
Excellent attention to detail and pride in the quality of your finished work
A practical and methodical approach to problem-solving
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
Ambition to develop and potentially progress into a workshop leadership role
A full UK driving licence
Desirable Experience Experience reading or producing technical drawings, either by hand or using CAD
Experience with Jack Aluminium commercial door profiles, including JD47 and TD68
Counterbalance forklift licence – Category B1
Previous experience manufacturing commercial entrance or door systems
Salary & Benefits £33,000 – £38,000 per annum
Paid overtime
Performance bonus
37.5-hour working week
Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30
22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with service
Genuine opportunity to progress into a leadership position
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and collaborative workshop environment
Interested? If you have experience within aluminium fabrication, commercial doors, carpentry or joinery and would like to find out more, please apply with your CV or contact TSM Technical for a confidential discussion.
TSM Technical is acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client in relation to this permanent vacancy.
Aluminium Fabricator employer: TSM Technical Ltd
Join a leading UK specialist in industrial doors and loading bay equipment, where you'll enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and a supportive management team that values your expertise. With genuine opportunities for career progression and the autonomy to manage your own projects, this is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment. The Midlands location offers a vibrant community and access to a diverse range of industrial sectors, making it an ideal place for professional growth.
