Assembly Operative/Fabricator
Job description
Our client is seeking an Assembly Operative/Fabricator to join their team based in Portadown.
Responsibilities
- Interpret and understand work instructions including work packages and technical drawings
- As part of a team or individually, assemble windows, unitised and stick curtain walling, roof-lights and doors to the required specifications as per system supplier’s requirements and good working practices
- Operate workshop machinery, including overhead cranes saws, grinders, crimpers, drills and saws, tools and measuring equipment
- Fabricate/bond panels & flashings and factory glazing of doors and windows
- Check and inspect work, and complete quality documentation
- Prepare all completed materials for dispatch to customer in line with standard operating procedures which are project specific
- Keep areas clean, check equipment and encourage others to do the same
- Operate as part of the pre-production facility team if and when required, completing duties to include taping, kitting and issuing accessories and metal, checking materials in and out and quality checking
- Other duties as may be reasonably required commensurate with the jobholder’s level in the company
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Previous experience as an aluminium fabricator/assembler with factory based work experience including fabrication of aluminium windows/curtain walling/shop fronts
- Understanding of H&S requirements within a work shop environment
- Experience of operating work shop machinery
- Experience of quality systems and processes
- Good verbal communication skills
- Ability to work on own initiative while contributing effectively to a team environment
- Ability to read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines with a minimum of supervision
Further Information
This Assembly Operative/Fabricator position is based in Portadown, Northern Ireland. If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV to Madona.Sarkyte@industrialtemps.com. If you are calling regarding this position, please contact our Portadown office on 028 3839 3333 between working hours of 8:00am 5:00pm and ask for Madona.
- Vacancy ID
- 1778823
- Job Sector
- Manufacturing
- Area
- Co Armagh
- Location
- Portadown
- Salary
- £13.50 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 40
- Published date
- 22/07/2026
- Closing date
- 01/09/2026
- Worktime
- Monday to Thursday, 7am 5.15pm