Sheet Metal Worker

Job descriptionWe are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join a busy fabrication team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality sheet metal components, operating press brakes, and ensuring parts meet specification and finish standards. Key responsibilities - Read and interpret engineering drawings, templates and work instructions - Cut, form, bend and assemble sheet metal using press brakes and other hand or power tools - Set up and operate brake press machinery safely and accurately - Trim, deburr and finish components to required tolerances - Perform dimensional checks and quality inspections throughout production - Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area and comply with health and safety procedures - Collaborate with production and engineering teams to meet delivery schedules Required skills and experience - Proven experience working with sheet metal in a fabrication or manufacturing environment - Competent in operating and setting up brake press machinery - Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain tight tolerances - Comfortable reading technical drawings and using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) - Good hand skills and mechanical aptitude - Commitment to safe working practices Desirable - Experience with additional metalworking equipment (shears, rollers, welding) is advantageous - Relevant trade qualifications or apprenticeship What we offer - Competitive pay and benefits package - Steady, full-time hours with overtime opportunities - Supportive team environment and opportunities for skills development