*Job Overview*
Are you motivated team player? We are seeking trainee & skilled Fabricators to join our team in Waterlooville. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude and ideally but not necessarily, experience in working with sheet plastics and off the shelf parts. As a Fabricator, you will be responsible for fabricating components and assemblies using a variety of tools and techniques, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the production process.
UK based applicants need only apply, previous applicants will not be considered. Industrial Engineering Plastics are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and able to contribute. We operate an equal opportunities policy and have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind.
*Responsibilities*
- Operate welding equipment, including heat guns and extrusion welders to join plastic components effectively.
- Utilise templates, jigs, power tools and hand tools to fabricate parts according to specifications.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to understand project requirements.
- Assemble fabricated components into final products, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to improve fabrication processes and efficiency.
*About you*
- A demonstrable willingness to learn and develop skills.
- Proven experience in fabrication or a similar role is highly desirable. However full training will be given.
- Proficiency in welding techniques, particularly plastic welding, is ideal but not essential. Full training will be given.
- Familiarity with power tools, hand tools etc would be ideal. Again, full training would be given on our machinery.
- Basic maths skills for measurements and calculations related to fabrication tasks are necessary.
- Strong mechanical knowledge and problem-solving abilities will be an advantage.
If you are passionate about working with your brain and your hands and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team’s success.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Waterlooville PO8 9JU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- MIG welding: 1 year (preferred)
- Fabrication: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
