Fettler – Sheet Metal Finisher

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.

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