Fabricator

Main responsibilities:

• Must be able to carry out rust repairs to an excellent standard
• Repair and up spec body shells to the highest level
• Carry out crash repairs
• Be familiar with jigging and straightening body shells
• Fully fabricate and weld components from drawings
• Fabricate and weld one off components
• Tig weld sub-assemblies for shell build programme
• Being responsible for ensuring work is carried out to a high standard of quality
• Adhere to a high level of personal presentation
• Maintain the workshop in a clean and professional way
• All plant and equipment are maintained correctly, any defects reported
• Be familiar with and work to the company’s health and safety standards
• Advise and report on any issues relating to health and safety
• To comply with all company policies and procedures
• Support other departments when required

Experience/skills required:

• Candidates must also be skilled in car restoration and metal fabrication
• Be fully competent in the use of MIG, TIG welding techniques
• Be able to panel fit full body shells
• Be able to communicate effectively and resolve problems quickly and efficiently
• Excellent communication, organisation and inter-personal skills
• Must have good attention to detail
• Energetic, proactive, calm under pressure, highly personable, and mature personality
• Strong Team-worker – ability to thrive in a small, closely-knit, and dedicated team
• Be able to carry out tasks with minimal supervision
• Flexibility – being prepared to work longer hours when occasionally required
• Past experience in working within an automotive body shop is essential
• Full Driving licence – Essential

What can we offer you?

• A competitive salary
• Guaranteed time off over Christmas
• Competitive pension scheme
• An on-site gym
• After work team activities
• Ice cream van visits on those warm days!
• Bi-annual staff events
• Fish and Chip Fridays