Welder/Fabricator & Assembly Operative
- Location
- Ashford, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- Not stated
- Posted
- 29 Oct 2026
Verified open 29 Oct 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Careers at Sunray
Welder/Fabricator & Assembly Operative
Full-time
Competitive
Ashford, Kent
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+44 (0) 1233 639 039 | sales@sunraydoors.co.uk
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Are you a driven individual looking for a new role? Enjoy manufacturing products from scratch to specified drawings to meet our sales targets? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!
Join our team in Ashford, UK and enjoy a collaborative culture that empowers you to build a career you can be proud of.
Sunray Engineering Limited are a leading and specialist Manufacturer and Installer of Steel & Timber Security and Fire Doors, as well as associated products such as Louvre Panels, Solid Panels, Access Hatches and further enhanced products for Blast and Ballistic protection. These are supplied to a diverse range of specifiers across the UK and Worldwide to meet performance and product criteria. We now seek to enhance the skills within our manufacturing team. The role will focus on providing day-to-day manufacturing of security/industrial door sets as well as our lourver panels as specificed by the customers to meet the strict designs.
What you would do as our Welder/Fabricator & Assembly Operative
- Using the utmost due care and attention to detail, Weld, Fabricate and Assemble to detailed project/product drawings the Sunray range of Steel Frames, Doors and Panel variants.
- Undertaking the Welding, Fabrication and Assembly process for Steel components and sub-assembly parts used for standard stock requirement using the same ethos.
- Ensuring quality, consistency and integrity of the weld and fabrication process through all stages of the manufacturing process.
- Able to self-inspect and complete work to the Quality Standards the Business adheres to.
- Being pro-active within your role and highlighting and recording any possible issues, problems, variances during the weld and fabrication process to your line Manager as well as contribute to the company’s ideas and suggestions incentive for continuous improvement.
The skills and experience you need to have.
We are looking for someone who:
- Previous experience/knowledge in similar role using MIG welding and fabrication of metal products would be an advantage.
- Strong attention to detail and proven ability in organising workload within strict timeframes to ensure delivery schedule is maintained to customers expectation.
- Possess strong mechanical knowledge and demonstrate proficiency in various welding techniques.
- Proficient in using Epicor/Vantage would be an advantage.
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal.
- Highly organised and can prioritise workloads effectively.
What we offer
We’re passionate about providing amazing opportunities and benefits, so you can continue and progress a lifelong career with us – here’s what we have to offer:
- A competitive salary.
- Factory based only.
- Company Pension Scheme – Employer Contribution increases with length of service to a maximum of 12%.
- 28 Days Annual Leave (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Holiday Flex Scheme
- Learning and career development opportunities, whether it’s online learning, management training or enhancing your skills.
- Free onsite Parking
- Childcare Voucher Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
We review applications regularly, so don’t wait.
We are building diverse, inclusive teams, and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves collaborating with us. To make sure your personal data is safe, we don’t look at any applications sent by email or post.
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