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An excellent opportunity for an experienced Stone Fabricator to join a well-established company.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Location: Southampton, S40.
Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Skill & Experience. 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays.
About The Company
Based in Hampshire, their small but diverse team have an extensive knowledge in sourcing, designing, manufacturing, and fitting lightweight stone products. With a worldwide client base in various sectors, they are looking to offer a unique opportunity to manufacture stone products.
They are a dynamic company looking for an experienced stone fabricator. Candidates need to be organised & demonstrate critical thinking for this versatile role working as a key member of a small team using a range of machinery and hand tools to produce high quality stone fabrication work.
About The Role
As a fabricator, you will be responsible for shaping, polishing, constructing, assembling and repairing items such as stone worktops, cladding panels and other components. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail and a strong understanding of fabrication techniques. The role would suit a carpentry background or similar due to the hand-working nature of the job. The responsibilities include the below.
Duties:
* Shaping, polishing, mitreing and chamfering a wide range of stone materials to drawings using various hand tools and machinery.
* Reading and interpreting templates, drawings and specifications to determine project requirements.
* Laminating and expanding aluminium honeycomb for composite panel manufacture.
* Ensuring finished goods are inspected at regular intervals and in accordance with relevant procedures, ensuring products are produced to a high standard.
* Occasional on-site work to install or template.
* Help with loading and unloading of deliveries
* Be able to cover for senior stone masons during holiday or sick leave.
* Assist with general shop floor housekeeping and maintenance and day-to-day operations of factory floor.
* Collaboration with team members to ensure efficient workflow and completion of projects.
* General Health & safety awareness and compliance with all H&S policies and procedures.
Candidate Requirements:
The successful candidate will ideally have a masonry background or experience of working in the stone industry in a similar manufacturing environment or role. They will also need to be self-motivated, trustworthy and results driven.
The candidate should show the ability to think in 3D with a keen attention to detail and drive to be successful.
* Experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Experience working with hand tools and machinery.
* Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.
* Critical thinker and problem-solving skills.
* Great interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to fit into a small team.
* Time management and organisational skills with good attention to detail.
* A flexible, proactive approach with the ability to self-manage.
* Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success.
* Willingness to learn and positive problem-solving attitude.
If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration