Sheet Metal Worker

Skilled Sheet Metal Worker (Time-Served / Fully Skilled) 📍 Bolton | 💰 Up to £33,098 + Overtime | 🕒 Immediate Start Available Ajax Equipment Ltd is a long-established engineering company with over 55 years’ experience designing and manufacturing specialist solids handling equipment for the food, pharmaceutical, confectionery, and fine chemical industries. We are now seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Worker to join our manufacturing team, producing high-quality bespoke stainless steel fabrications. 🔧 The Role * Fabricate complex stainless steel components (hoppers, transitions, casings) * Read and work from detailed engineering drawings * Mark out, form, tack, and prepare materials for welding * Work to tight tolerances (±3mm) and high-quality standards * Inspect own work and correct distortion where required * Collaborate with welders and support best fabrication practices * Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workspace 👷 What We’re Looking For * Time-served apprenticeship (C&G/NVQL3) * Strong sheet metal fabrication skills * Ability to read engineering drawings accurately * Experience working to tight tolerances and high standards * Welding knowledge (beneficial, not essential) * Experience in food/pharmaceutical industries (desirable) * Reliable, proactive, team-focused attitude 💷 Pay & Benefits * £15.73 per hour (£578 weekly basic) * Attendance based Production bonus up to £66 per week (paid quarterly) * OTE: £33,098 per year * 36 3/4 hours per week - early finish Fridays * Overtime: time & a half (Mon–Sat), double time (Sunday) * 33 days holiday including bank holidays * Christmas & Easter shutdowns * Pension scheme & free on-site parking * Ongoing training and long-term job security ⭐ Why Join Us A stable, supportive team environment where craftsmanship, quality, and pride in work truly matter. 📩 Apply Today Immediate starts available — apply now and join Ajax Equipment Ltd