Fabricator
| Posting date: | 22 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £30,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Annual Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 May 2024 |
| Location: | Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 4FA |
| Company: | Manpower UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BBBH224982_1713778740 |
Summary
Manpower Cambridge are looking for a Fabricator for a family business in Thetford.
As a Fabricator, your primary role will contain the following responsibilities Carrying out fabricator production activities:
- Fabricate fenestration components, including windows, doors, curtain walls, and glass facades, according to technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Operate and maintain various fabrication machinery and equipment, such as CNC machines, glass cutters, saws, and routers.
- Perform cutting, milling, drilling, punching, and welding activities to shape and assemble fenestration profiles.
- Ensure accurate measurements, cuts, and fitting during the fabrication process.
- Select and handle materials, including aluminium, UPVC, and composite profiles, as well as glass units.
- Install glass units, weather seals, hardware, and other components into the fabricated fenestration systems.
- Understand and implement different glazing methods, such as single glazing, double glazing, and structural glazing.
- Ensure proper alignment, air tightness, and weatherproofing of the installed fenestration systems.
- Conduct quality control inspections to verify the accuracy of fabrication, assembly, and glazing.
- Comply with health and safety regulations and guidelines within the fabrication workshop.
- Collaborate with colleagues from different departments, including designers, engineers, and installation teams.
Skills & Experience
- Ideally minimum of 2 years experience working as a Fabricator in a glazing fabrication environment.
- Knowledge of fenestration systems, including windows, doors, curtain walls, and glass facades.
- Proficiency in operating various fabrication machinery and equipment, such as CNC machines, glass cutters, saws, and routers.
- Experience in fabricating and assembling aluminium, UPVC, and composite fenestration systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- Problem-solving skills to identify and resolve fabrication issues.
- Commitment to adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a safe working environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- UK Driving license
The successful candidate will be entitled to annual bonus and will be available to work Monday - Friday.
Apply now or contact Antonino on 01223323133 for more information!