Sheet Metal Worker
Jackson Hogg is supporting a Tyneside-based manufacturer in their search for an experienced Sheet Metal Worker. This position will put your fabrication skills to work in a role that values precision, craftsmanship, and reliability. We are looking for a time‑served Sheet Metal Worker to support the manufacture of moulds and structural components for a range of engineering projects.
What You’ll Do
* Work confidently from engineering drawings
* Form a light‑gauge steel plate (up to 6mm) into the required shapes
* Operate workshop equipment, including guillotine and rolls
* Fabricate moulds and structural assemblies
* Carry out MIG welding on moulds and related structures
* Complete your own quality checks and meet planned delivery dates
* Perform weekly equipment checks and maintain a tidy work area
What You’ll Bring
Essential
* Time‑served as a Sheet Metal Worker
* Experience with light‑gauge steel plate forming and fabrication (up to 6mm)
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Understanding of quality assurance processes
* MIG welding experience
* Strong time‑management and ability to meet deadlines
Desirable
* Mould‑making experience
* Ability to operate a guillotine and rolls
* TIG welding skills
* Any additional relevant qualifications
If you would like to learn more about the role, please apply