South West Recruitment Ltd • BH21 7NP

Fettler - Sheet Metal Finisher

About this role

We are recruiting for an experienced Fettler / Deburrer / Metal Finisher for an established and trusted sheet metal and fabrication company based in Ferndown, Dorset.

The company are known for their high standards and technical expertise, we supply precision metalwork to a wide range of industries including construction, marine, architectural, and engineering sectors.

If you have experience in metal finishing and take pride in quality craftsmanship, this could be the role for you.

Salary

£14.00 per hour depending on experience

Hours

Mon to Thursday 7.45 to 17.00 & Friday 7.45 to 12.45 (38.75 hours per week)

Key Responsibilities

Fettling, grinding, and finishing fabricated sheet metal parts

Removing sharp edges, weld splatter, and surface imperfections

Using a variety of hand and power tools (e.g., grinders, linishers, sanders)

Inspecting parts for quality and consistency

Working from job cards or verbal instructions

Keeping the work area clean and safe

Supporting general fabrication tasks when needed

Requirements

Previous experience in fettling or metal finishing

Confident using power tools and finishing equipment

High attention to detail and good manual dexterity

Ability to work independently and meet production targets

Understanding of workshop health & safety procedures

Desirable

Experience working with stainless steel, mild steel, or aluminium

Familiarity with welding and fabrication environments

Forklift licence (advantageous)

What We Offer

Competitive pay, with regular working hours (Mon-Fri)

Overtime available

Flexitime

Friendly and supportive team

Career development opportunities

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV and we will be in touch in due course.