Improver​/Semi Skilled Assembler

Improver / Semi-Skilled Sheet Metal Assembler

Location:

North Manchester

Pay Rate: £14.48 per hour

Overtime:
Paid at 1.5x after 38 hours

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Shifts:

Days

Kinetic Recruitment are currently looking for 2 x Improver / Semi-Skilled Sheet Metal Assemblers to join an established manufacturing team within a modern engineering workshop in North Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with sheet metal fabrication or assembly experience who are looking to develop their skills and build a long-term career within engineering.

The successful candidates will work with a range of materials and sheet metal components, including ducting, cabinets and bespoke fabrications, using modern machinery and equipment.

• Cutting sheet metal to size using saws, lasers, plasma cutters and guillotines
• Bending, folding, rolling and pressing sheet metal into the required shapes
• Building and assembling fabricated components
• General sheet metal assembly and fabrication
• Working with a range of material thicknesses, from thin-gauge stainless steel through to heavy-gauge mild steel
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Using a variety of hand tools, machinery and fabrication equipment
• Maintaining a safe, clean and efficient working environment
• Working both independently and as part of an established engineering team

• Previous experience working with sheet metal
• Experience in fabrication, assembly, ducting, cabinets or bespoke metalwork
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Good practical and fabrication skills
• Experience using a range of workshop tools and equipment
• A willingness to learn and develop additional engineering skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work on your own initiative
• A flexible approach and willingness to work overtime when required

• £14.48 per hour basic rate
• Overtime paid at 1.5x after 38 hours
• Temporary-to-permanent opportunity
• Excellent modern working environment
• Opportunity to develop your fabrication and engineering skills
• Long-term career progression
• Established and supportive engineering team

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 44 years' experience delivering staffing solutions across the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.