Structural Prep Operative

Proactive Personnel are recruiting for some Structural Prep Operatives to join our clients manufacturing team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in preparing structural components for assembly, ensuring quality standards are met, and supporting the overall fabrication process. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a background in mechanical or construction-related fields to develop their skills within a dynamic environment.

Duties

• Prepare structural elements by cutting, grinding, and cleaning surfaces to meet specifications
• Use hand tools and power tools to assemble, modify, and finish components
• Operate welding equipment to join metal parts as required
• Assist with fabrication tasks including drilling, bolting, and fitting parts together
• Conduct basic measurements and calculations using standard mathematical techniques to ensure accuracy
• Support warehouse activities such as material handling and inventory organisation
• Assist with painting and surface finishing of structures as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times

Skills

• Mechanical knowledge with experience in assembly processes
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
• Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and quality checks
• Previous warehouse or construction painting experience is advantageous
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment in a fast-paced setting
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Experience with construction or manufacturing environments is preferred but not essential

You will be initially working afternoon shifts (14:00 - 22:00)