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Junior Fabricator

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Tonbridge, Kent TN12 6UU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Workshop Assistant position in Paddock Wood offers a salary of approximately £28,000 to £34,000, depending on skillset.
  • Candidates should have some relevant experience in a manufacturing environment and a keen interest in mechanics or mechanical engineering.
  • The role involves working in a metal fabrication workshop, reading technical drawings, and using hand tools and machinery.
  • The company emphasizes career progression, training, and a supportive team environment for long-term employee commitment.
  • Working hours are from 6:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with potential for overtime on weeknights and Saturday mornings.

Workshop Assistant - training to progress to Fabricator!

Paddock Wood - own transport ESSENTIAL

c.£28-34k dependent on skillset

Hours – 6.30am – 4pm Monday – Friday (overtime possible weeknights and Saturday mornings)

Fantastic exclusive opportunity for a Prefabrication Assistant to join a successful, established organisation who cultivate a great working environment, based in the Paddock Wood area.

Duties include:

  • Working in a small team within a busy metal fabrication workshop using a range of hand tools
  • Reading technical drawings accurately
  • Supporting the fabrication process, learning the process within a metal fabrication environment
  • Using machinery and power tools
  • Maintaining the highest quality whilst working to productivity targets
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy working environment
  • Providing support to the wider team as required
  • Carrying out Quality Control checks as and when required
  • Accurately measuring to specification
  • Working to all health and safety rules and regulations

To be considered for this role, you will:

  • Have some relevant experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Be interested in mechanics/mechanical engineering – ideally demonstrated through qualifications/education or personal projects
  • A positive, upbeat personality with a genuine passion for work!
  • Have a clear desire to build a career within a business long term, able to demonstrate loyalty and commitment
  • Take pride in your attention to detail
  • Be able to read technical drawings and take accurate measurements
  • Have a good level of physical fitness
  • Be keen and enthusiastic to learn

This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a company who

  • Will invest in your career long term, and offer a route to progression in the future.
  • Offer training and development
  • Cultivate a friendly, supportive team environment
  • Care about their employees
  • Reward hard work! The last person placed in this role has progressed quickly
  • Are stable and established with a good reputation

If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration! INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD IMMEDIATELY FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATES

This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent’s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.