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Skilled Sheet Metal Worker

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 33,658 - 33,658 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Mitcham, London

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Skilled Sheet Metal Worker / Ductwork Fabricator to join our busy workshop team. This is a hands-on role requiring the manufacture of high-quality ductwork from job sheets and technical sketches, ensuring products are completed accurately, efficiently, and ready for delivery on time.

The successful candidate will have proven experience in sheet metal fabrication and ductwork manufacturing, be capable of working independently, and take pride in delivering exceptional workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacture ductwork from job sheets, drawings, and sketches to required specifications.
Operate workshop machinery safely and effectively in accordance with Health & Safety procedures.
Programme and operate the plasma cutting machine from job paperwork and technical sketches.
Manage the plasma cutting process, including: 
Loading sheet metal into the machine.
Marking and numbering components.
Removing finished panels and organising them for folding or machining.
Removing and disposing of scrap material appropriately.
Operate seaming machines, RAS folding machines, and other fabrication equipment.
Fabricate ductwork components, including assembling patterns, sealing, and fitting MEZZ frames ready for fixing.
Programme and operate the Straight Making Machine, ensuring finished products are square, accurate, and ready for framing and sealing.
Carry out quality inspections against drawings and specifications to ensure products are true, accurate, and meet company standards.
Minimise material waste and maximise production efficiency.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
Coordinate the storage and organisation of projects within the workshop.
Assist with unloading and storing incoming material deliveries.

Skills and Competencies

The ideal candidate will possess:

Strong sheet metal fabrication and ductwork manufacturing skills.
Excellent manual dexterity and practical abilities.
The ability to read and interpret technical sketches and fabrication drawings.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Flexibility and adaptability within a fast-paced production environment.
The ability to work independently, using initiative and experience to solve problems and manage workload effectively.

Experience Required

Essential

Proven industrial experience in sheet metal work and ductwork fabrication.
Experience operating fabrication machinery and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret sketches, drawings, and production paperwork.

Desirable

Experience programming plasma cutting equipment and straight-making machinery.
Experience working within a manufacturing or HVAC ductwork production environment.

Qualifications

GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.

What We Offer

Competitive salary.
Stable, long-term employment with an established business.
Opportunities for training and career development.
Supportive and experienced workshop team.
Safe and professional working environment.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Sheet Metal Worker or Ductwork Fabricator looking to join a growing and successful team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a business that values quality, craftsmanship, and teamwork.

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