HR GO Recruitment
Sheet Metal Worker
Sheet Metal Worker at HR GO Recruitment, based in Maidstone, South East England. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Maidstone, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference 57507705
About the role
We 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
Reference: 57507705 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 11 Dec 2026 · Listed via HR GO Recruitment
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