Find a Job

Edit your search location

0 Jobs found for

Relevance

Refine

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • How many Metal Worker jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 1 Metal Worker jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Metal Worker do?

    A Metal Worker, also known as a Metal Fabricator or Metal Technician, is responsible for creating and repairing metal structures and components using various techniques such as welding, cutting, and shaping. This role is integral to industries such as manufacturing, construction, and metal fabrication.

    Tasks required include:

    • Read and interpret engineering drawings or blueprints to understand project specifications..
    • Cut, shape, and assemble metal components using various tools and equipment..
    • Perform welding tasks, including MIG, TIG, or arc welding, to join metal pieces..
    • Ensure welds meet specified standards for strength and quality..
    • Use cutting tools, such as shears, saws, and plasma cutters, to shape metal pieces..
    • Measure and mark materials to ensure accurate cuts..
    • Grind, smooth, and finish metal surfaces to achieve the desired appearance..
    • Apply protective coatings or finishes to prevent corrosion..
    • Assemble fabricated metal components to create structures or products..
    • Install finished metal products at construction sites or manufacturing facilities..
    • Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy..
    • Address any defects or issues with the metalwork and make necessary adjustments..
    • Maintain and clean metalworking tools and equipment..
    • Report any malfunctions or the need for repairs to supervisors..
    • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment..
    • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required..
    • Handle and transport metal materials and components within the workshop..
    • Collaborate with other team members to organize and store materials..
    • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including project details, time logs, and material usage..
    • Provide input on process improvements and efficiency gains..
  • What are the entry requirements for a Metal Worker?

    No academic qualifications are required. On-the- job training is provided. NVQs/SVQs may be available in some areas.