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Plastic fabricator

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Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Slinfold, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£14 - £14 Hourly
Full-Time
Job Description: Plastic Fabricator Overview

• Job Title: Plastic Fabricator

• Location: Slinfold

• Job Status: Permanent

* Salary: £ 14 per hour

* Shifts: Monday-Friday, 7:00 am- 4 :00 pm

* Objective: Responsible for production fabrication tasks.

Requirements

* Essential: Previous experience in plastic process vessel fabrication.

* Essential: Full driving licence.

* Desirable: Forklift truck (FLT) operator qualification.

Key Responsibilities Fabrication & Production

* Hands-on Assembly: Fabricates, assembles, reworks, and repairs plastic products using hand/power tools, precision instruments, and machinery.

* Blueprints & Layouts: Interprets blueprints and work orders to plan operations ; marks cutting lines on materials (sheet stock, fiberglass) using templates or sketches.

* Processing & Shaping: Cuts material to size (using saws, shears, routers, etc.) and operates forming machines/presses, laminates resins/cloth onto moulds , or heats parts to shape them.

* Finishing & Fitting: Trims, drills, grinds, and finishes parts ; fits components using clamps, jigs, and fasteners ; applies bonding adhesives/tape for autoclave processing.

* Quality & Repair: Verifies dimensions using calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators ; repairs defects via lay up, cementing, molding, or foaming.

Quality, Team & Support

* Quality Standards: Meets or exceeds all quality benchmarks.

* Teamwork: Assists colleagues and actively contributes to team tasks.

* General Support: Handles other production tasks directed by management or team leaders.

Health & Safety

* Complies fully with company safety policies and procedures.

* Protects the safety of staff, visitors, and customers.

* Strictly follows valid risk assessments and method statements.

Key Skills

* Knowledge of plastic vessel fabrication standards and codes.

* Sound engineering risk judgment and firm commitment to safety choices under pressure.

* Strong communication (open/constructive), organizational, numeracy, and literacy skills.

Performance & Reporting

* Success Measures: Projects completed on schedule, to standard, with good punctuality and positive team relationships.

* Reporting: Provides regular production updates to the team leader.

* Key Interactions: Works manager, fabrication line managers, supervisors, inspectors, and operators

Reference: 225252066

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CV-Library

Plastic fabricator

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library

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Slinfold, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£14 - £14 Hourly
Full-Time
Job Description: Plastic Fabricator Overview

• Job Title: Plastic Fabricator

• Location: Slinfold

• Job Status: Permanent

* Salary: £ 14 per hour

* Shifts: Monday-Friday, 7:00 am- 4 :00 pm

* Objective: Responsible for production fabrication tasks.

Requirements

* Essential: Previous experience in plastic process vessel fabrication.

* Essential: Full driving licence.

* Desirable: Forklift truck (FLT) operator qualification.

Key Responsibilities Fabrication & Production

* Hands-on Assembly: Fabricates, assembles, reworks, and repairs plastic products using hand/power tools, precision instruments, and machinery.

* Blueprints & Layouts: Interprets blueprints and work orders to plan operations ; marks cutting lines on materials (sheet stock, fiberglass) using templates or sketches.

* Processing & Shaping: Cuts material to size (using saws, shears, routers, etc.) and operates forming machines/presses, laminates resins/cloth onto moulds , or heats parts to shape them.

* Finishing & Fitting: Trims, drills, grinds, and finishes parts ; fits components using clamps, jigs, and fasteners ; applies bonding adhesives/tape for autoclave processing.

* Quality & Repair: Verifies dimensions using calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators ; repairs defects via lay up, cementing, molding, or foaming.

Quality, Team & Support

* Quality Standards: Meets or exceeds all quality benchmarks.

* Teamwork: Assists colleagues and actively contributes to team tasks.

* General Support: Handles other production tasks directed by management or team leaders.

Health & Safety

* Complies fully with company safety policies and procedures.

* Protects the safety of staff, visitors, and customers.

* Strictly follows valid risk assessments and method statements.

Key Skills

* Knowledge of plastic vessel fabrication standards and codes.

* Sound engineering risk judgment and firm commitment to safety choices under pressure.

* Strong communication (open/constructive), organizational, numeracy, and literacy skills.

Performance & Reporting

* Success Measures: Projects completed on schedule, to standard, with good punctuality and positive team relationships.

* Reporting: Provides regular production updates to the team leader.

* Key Interactions: Works manager, fabrication line managers, supervisors, inspectors, and operators
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Reference: 225252066

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