Metal Worker / Letter Maker (Ref: SC3417)

NEW VACANCY! (SC3417)

KENT

£29K - £30K + Overtime (Time ½) + Onsite Parking + Wellbeing Subscription + Company Pension + 29 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays)

Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Our client is a signage company, based Kent, they are currently looking for a Metal Worker / Letter Maker to join their existing team. Working as part of the fabrication team, you will be producing formed built up letters, logos and shapes based on technical drawings provided. The letter maker position will involve cutting, folding and bending sheet metal in accordance with design instructions and will also include tasks such as soldering, letter cleaning & washing, reading & taking measurements and manoeuvring material around the factory.

Experience in letter making within the signage industry is a must, alongside good technical & mathematical skills, being able to read and understand technical drawings is also a major advantage.

Successful applicants will require a good understanding of health & safety practices and be comfortable using soldering equipment, hand power tools, hand rollers & guillotines; excellent hand-eye coordination and the ability to carry / lift sheet metal will be required.

Additional skills such as TIG welding and experience using CNC guillotine machinery will be of benefit.

This as an ideal opportunity for someone wishing to join an established business and looking to progress & move forward with their own career, in an environment that is dedicated to performing quality work and providing fast, responsive and outstanding service tour customers.

Essential Duties

• Comfortable in receiving instructions from department Supervisor.
• Willing and able to work on your own initiative or as part of a team.
• Operating a variety of handheld tools and battery power tools.
• Ensure that all items produced are consistent with company goals for quality and customer time frames.
• Monitor quality standards and processes are always met & used.
• Ensure Health & Safety guidelines are met to assure a safe working environment.
• Assisting in maintaining all machines and equipment within the department.
• Lifting and moving large items - so good mobility and space awareness is required.
• General housekeeping within the department.

Equipment

• Soldering equipment
• Hand roller
• Hand operated guillotine
• 4m Guillotine
• Alligator Bandsaw
• Mobile Fume Extractors
• Powered Hand Tools