Sheet Metal Worker

Liverpool
1 year ago
Applications closed

Your new company
This company is a manufacturing leader in their given product. They operate throughout the UK and have undertaken/managed projects throughout both Europe and the US as well. This company prides itself on its exceptional attention to detail, its punctuality of project deliverance, and the ability to retain many well-known and prestigious clients throughout the UK.

Your new role
In your new role you will be operating a variety of machinery, such as box-pan folders, guillotines, break presses and more. In addition to this, you will also become very familiar with working to high measurement tolerances using the above equipment as well as hand-held tools. The products will be used in the food/drinks, chemical and pharmaceutical industries, so in-house training will be provided to get your skill-set up to scratch.

The role is-days based Monday to Friday (8:30am - 4pm) and offers plenty of overtime should it be requested.

What you'll need to succeed
Although it would be advantageous, it is NOT required for you to have formal qualifications or sheet metal experience. However, it is essential you possess the following:

  • Experience using power tools
  • Competency using measurement equipment to high tolerances (tape measures included)
  • Experience within a trades or manufacturing role (e.g., joinery, sheet metal working...)
  • A reliable and 'can-do' attitude whilst working under pressure

    What you'll get in return
    In return, you will receive a negotiable salary depending on experience, as well as the opportunity to be in-house trained in sheet metal work. This is as well as job security, working for a thriving and long-standing company.

    What you need to do now
    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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