Plastic Fabricator, Romsey

Up to £33,233 per annum, £14.00 per hour dependent on experience

Monday to Thursday 07:00pm - 05:00am & Friday 07:00am - 01:00pm

Permanent & Full Time

The Work Shop are delighted to be recruiting for a Plastic Fabricator for a well-established company based in a rural location based on the outskirts of Romsey.

The Plastic Fabricator will undertake a skilled engineering role to achieve a quality end product by learning all aspects of thermoplastic welding and jointing techniques. Our client offers up to £14.00 per hour dependant on experience and the successful candidate will be given the opportunity to develop their skills.

Main duties of the Plastic Fabricator

• Construct plastic pipe assemblies, tanks, and vessels based on engineering drawings.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and production work orders.

• Create and utilise templates and jigs for fabrication.

• Fabricate, assemble, reshape, rework, and repair plastic products.

• Mark out sheets and pipes using measuring and marking instruments.

• Use various cutting, drilling, and bending tools to construct pipe spools, tanks, and vessels.

• Employ plastic welding equipment and techniques to manufacture and assemble components.

Key competences of the Plastic Fabricator

• Apprenticeship in an engineering discipline or have achieved a relevant level 2 or 3 engineering qualification

• Understand plastics and bonding techniques using specialist precision and hand tools and equipment

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Manual dexterity and good eyesight are essential

• Accurate and methodical approach with a mechanical aptitude

• Owner Car/ motor bike driver is essential due to location.

Experience and awareness of working with the following tools would be advantageous:

• Thermoplastic welding and jointing equipment

• Hand and power tools

• Precision measuring tools

• Pillar drills, grinders, and sanders

• Table, pipe, and wall saws

• Pipe benders and forming tools

• Hot air and propane gas torches

• Fork truck and overhead crane

If you have a background within a manufacturing environment and the willingness to learn on the job and have an interest in fabrication, PLEASE APPLY TODAY