Function: Mechanical Engineering
Contact: Carl Jones
Email: carl.jones@jonlee.co.uk
Job details
Fitter Fabricator
Join a Global Leader in Building Materials and Infrastructure Solutions
We are a leading international provider of high-performance building materials and infrastructure solutions. Every day, we help shape the future of construction and improve the quality of life through innovation, sustainability, and teamwork.
We’re currently seeking a Fitter Fabricator to join our maintenance team. This hands-on role is key to ensuring the performance and safety of our kiln car systems – the critical transport units that move bricks in and out of our kilns and dryers.
Location: Ewhurst Full-Time | Permanent
Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm (40 hours/week)
£35,000 – £37,000 per year (including allowances and bonuses)
What You’ll Be Doing
Working as part of a dedicated team, you’ll become a specialist in your area with full training provided. Your duties will include:
- Repairing and maintaining steelwork and main frames of kiln cars
- Performing basic welding and tacking
- Straightening kiln car decks and replacing damaged refractory blocks
- Maintaining stock levels of key materials
- Repairing and greasing kiln car axles and wheels
- Stripping and rebuilding kiln car refractory structures
- Conducting running repairs and lubrication
- Recording material usage and maintaining accurate stock/repair records
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safety
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who enjoys hands-on, physical work and takes pride in maintaining high standards. You’ll also need:
- Basic welding and fabrication experience
- The ability to read and interpret fabrication engineering drawings
- A flexible, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn
- Previous experience in a factory or manufacturing environment
- Good general safety awareness and a commitment to safe working practices
- Physical fitness to perform manual tasks regularly
Ideal background: Welder Fabricator, Mechanical Fitter, Sheet Metal Worker, Grinder, Maintenance Fitter, maintenance engineer plater / plating or Trailer Body Builder.
Why Join Us?
- Weekly Pay – stable, regular earnings
- Overtime Available – boost your income
- Full Training – develop specialist skills
- Career Growth Opportunities – grow with us
- Company Pension & Life Assurance
- SIP Share Scheme – become a shareholder
- Flexible Benefits Platform – including health, well-being & money-saving perks
Ready to Roll Up Your Sleeves?
If you're ready to take the next step in your maintenance or fabrication career with a global industry leader, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and start building your future with us.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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