Company Overview: We are a leading Metal Fabrication company known for its commitment to precision, innovation, and quality craftsmanship. With a rich history and a reputation for excellence, we are expanding our team and seeking a dedicated Trades Assistant to join our dynamic Metal Fabrication Workshop.
Position Overview: As a Trades Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our skilled Metal Fabrication team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for hands-on work, strong attention to detail, and a desire to grow within the Metal Fabrication industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist metal fabricators in various tasks, including cutting, drilling, grinding, and painting steel.
- Prepare materials for fabrication by measuring, cutting, and shaping according to specifications or instruction
- Assist in pick up and delivery of materials or orders
- Assist in loading/unloading materials from truck
- General housekeeping
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Operate hand and power tools, as well as other machinery under the guidance of experienced metal fabricators.
- Support the fabrication team in meeting production targets and project deadlines.
- Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment.
- Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols at all times.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a similar role within a Metal Fabrication workshop is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of metalworking tools and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy objects.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to workplace safety.
- Must have manual drivers licence
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
- Training
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.