Plastic Fabricator

Fabricators wanted
- day shifts - Development opportunities

We are looking for fabricators with experience of plastic or metal sheet fabrication to join an experienced, successful plastic fabrication manufacturing unit. You will work only day shifts, as part of a small (but expanding) team on a wide range of products from smaller units for the pharmaceutical industry to large engine bodies. As the team continues to deliver on a healthy order book and works towards BSI certification we are looking for people who take pride in their work and want to be part of our exciting plans for growth.

**The Company**

Established in 1969, Barkston Plastics Engineering Ltd are one of the country’s leading Plastic Engineering companies working with local, national and international businesses across many industries. Here at Barkston we assist through a design, estimating and manufacturing service which helps to develop and streamline our customers products, services and production. Our in-house fabrication and machining facility enables us to manufacture virtually limitless designs of bespoke products across countless industries.

**The Role**

You will work as part of a small fabricating team and your duties will include:

- Knowledge of hand tools and plastics to fabricate units following a job sheet.
- Inspecting materials and parts to ensure high standards maintained
- Reading engineering drawings to design fabrication solutions for various customers
- check the feasibility of designs and the expected waiting time for such products
- Suggest improvements in fabrication methods to enable customers to receive a better more efficient service
- Monitor the quality of work throughout the process and correct any defects immediately
- Work closely as a team to ensure all equipment is maintained and all health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times

Key experience must include:
Experience in operating hand tools and working with plastic fabrication
- Hot air and extrusion welding

Gluing/BondingFabrication of goods:

- Ability to work to drawings and follow job sheets
- General fabrication knowledge and experience
- Must be able to work off own initiative with little supervision and as part of a team.

This role would suit someone who:

- Takes pride in the work they do and can demonstrate excellent attention to detail skills
- Has extensive experience working in a hands on role
- Has knowledge of manufacturing and assembly of different types of plastic
- Works well both in a team and independently

**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: £10.44-£12.25 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

- Have you used hand tools, drills, jigsaws

**Experience**:

- Fabricating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person