Job Description

Skilled Metalworker

Location:

On-site (Rayleigh, UK)

Schedule:

Monday to Friday | Overtime Available

Company Overview

Sorrells Custom Wine Cellars is an industry leader in crafting bespoke, high-quality metalwork for prestigious residential and commercial environments. Our dedication to precision, aesthetics, and craftsmanship has earned us a strong reputation for delivering tailored solutions that surpass client expectations. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented

Metalworker

to join our dynamic team.

Position Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and precise fitting of custom metal components. You'll collaborate closely with our design and production teams to help bring our clients' unique visions to life--both in the workshop and on-site during international installations.

Key Responsibilities

Precision Assembly & Installation:

Execute accurate fitting and installation of custom metal components such as doors, wine cellar structures, and decorative fixtures, aligned with design specifications and project requirements.

Fabrication & Welding:

Utilize MIG and TIG welding techniques to fabricate high-end metal pieces with a focus on durability, precision, and finish quality.

Material Handling:

Work with various metals--including alloys--while adhering to strict safety standards and handling procedures.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Coordinate with design, production, and installation teams to ensure smooth project execution and consistent quality control.

Problem Solving:

Troubleshoot challenges on the shop floor or on-site, implementing effective solutions while maintaining timelines and quality benchmarks.

Tool Maintenance:

Care for and maintain workshop tools and equipment, ensuring safe and optimal functionality at all times.

Client-Facing Installation:

Represent the company professionally during on-site installations; address client inquiries and ensure total satisfaction with the finished product.

Global Travel:

Participate in international travel to perform on-site installations of fabricated metalwork.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a metal fabricator, including MIG and TIG welding techniques. Proficiency in operating a range of metalworking machinery and hand tools. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and design plans accurately. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship. Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Flexibility and adaptability to manage varied tasks in fast-paced environments. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset. Adherence to all workplace safety regulations and equipment protocols.

Preferred Experience

1+ years of experience as a

Press Brake Operator

Background in

custom fabrication

or fine metalwork projects

Why Join Us?

Work on exclusive, design-driven projects for a global clientele Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and expert team Enjoy opportunities for skill development and international travel Competitive compensation and overtime opportunities

How to Apply

If you are passionate about fine metalwork and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV and join a team that takes pride in delivering craftsmanship of the highest quality.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension
Flexible language requirement:

English not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:

Rayleigh, Essex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Press Brake Operator: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person