Sheet Metal Worker
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Manufacturing / Production
Fabrication, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG
Stainless Steel Tank Builder / Sheet Metal Worker
Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Pay: £19.93 per hour + £2.41 holiday pay
Hours: 39 hours per week
Contract: Temp-to-Perm
Overtime: Time and a half and double time available
We are looking for an experienced Stainless Steel Tank Builder / Sheet Metal Worker to join an established engineering and manufacturing business in Swadlincote.
This is a great opportunity for a skilled, time-served fabricator looking for long-term work, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position.
The RoleYou will be responsible for manufacturing stainless steel tanks, vessels and associated components, working from engineering drawings and ensuring a high standard of workmanship throughout the fabrication process.
Duties will include:
- Fabricating stainless steel tanks and vessels from engineering drawings.
- Measuring, marking out, cutting, rolling and forming stainless steel sheet and plate.
- Rolling material to the required diameter for vessel fabrication, including working with material around 4mm thick.
- Fabricating cones and other formed components.
- TIG welding stainless steel, with MIG welding experience also beneficial.
- Dressing welds, polishing and finishing components to achieve a high-quality hygienic finish.
- Carrying out quality checks and ensuring finished products meet specifications.
- Working safely and efficiently to meet production deadlines.
- Time-served Sheet Metal Worker or Fabricator.
- Previous experience building stainless steel tanks or vessels is essential.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Strong TIG welding skills, ideally on stainless steel.
- Experience with rolling, forming and assembling sheet metal.
High standards of workmanship and attention to detail. - Experience with hygienic or process equipment would be advantageous.
- £19.93 per hour basic pay.
- £2.41 per hour holiday pay.
- 39 hours per week.
- Overtime paid at time and a half during the week and on Saturdays
. - Double time on Sundays
. - Monday to Friday working pattern.
- Temp-to-perm opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent role.
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