Sheet Metal Worker

Company: Elix Sourcing Solutions
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Location: Staplehurst
Job Description:

Sheet Metal Worker / Fabricator

Mid Kent

(Commutable from Maidstone, Staplehurst, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Ashford & Surrounding Areas)

£26,500 – £35,500 + Overtime + Benefits

Monday to Friday (days) | No Weekend Shifts

Join an established, market-leading specialist engineering manufacturer producing high-precision, custom components and assemblies for advanced global technology applications. Operating within a modern, highly regulated facility, they offer exceptional job security, clean working conditions, and a supportive workshop environment for engineers who take pride in fine-limit quality.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Fine-Limit Fabrication: Perform precision sheet metal operations covering bending, forming, fabrication, assembly, and finishing.
  • Engineering Drawings: Confidently read, interpret, and work directly from complex engineering drawings to produce accurate components to tight specifications.
  • Workshop Machinery: Operate workshop tools and machinery proficiently, including drilling, deburring, and spot welding.
  • CNC Operation: Setup and operate CNC press brakes (particularly LVD systems), as well as powered rollers and guillotines.
  • Sub-Assembly: Build high-quality sheet metal assemblies incorporating both fabricated and machined components.
  • Quality Assurance: Work strictly within an ISO 9001 accredited quality system, ensuring all components meet exact client tolerances and standards.

What We’re Looking For

  • Fine-Limit Experience (Essential): Proven hands-on background in precision sheet metal forming, bending, assembly, and spot welding.
  • Drawing Literacy: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings independently.
  • Machine Competency: Experience operating CNC Press Brakes (LVD experience is a strong advantage), guillotines, and powered rollers.
  • Quality Standard: Previous experience working within an ISO 9001 manufacturing environment.
  • Bonus Skills: TIG welding capability is highly beneficial but not essential.

Candidates must have valid legal authorization to work in the UK.

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Posted: October 21st, 2026