Active Design
Role: Fabrication Engineer, Fixed Term initially for 3 months, with possible extension.
Benefits: Free on-site parking, pension contributions, 25 days annual leave with increase to 28 days after 5 years continuous service, paid sick leave with continuous service, Employee Assistant programme
Active Design is leading manufacturer of wheelchair special seating products and clinical seating services. The company has been involved in the design, development and manufacturer of postural management equipment for over 30 years. Our products are manufactured at our factory in Aston, Birmingham using a wide range of production techniques.
What We Are Looking For
This role will require someone with good Engineering skills and knowledge of core engineering principles to be able to work with the team of fabrication engineers for a healthcare organisation, training will be provided on the job but also shadowing our fabrication engineers to get the understanding of whats needed and expected of you.
Working within the fabrications team you will be working with machinery to cut / drill and finish metal work prior to welding and powder coating or chroming.
Key Responsibilities
Work with the team and Fabrication team lead to prepare metal work ahead of welding / finishing
Take ownership for own working area and work designated to you in a timely manner.
Feedback on process improvements that you see or feel could be improved upon.
Working with heavy machinery like power presses, drills, bandsaws and chop saws
Quality checking of your own work and paying attention to detail and finish
We are looking for someone to work 40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday between 8am to 5pm with a half hour unpaid lunch break and 2 x 15- minute breaks (paid) and Fridays 7am 1pm.
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact the HR Department at . To be considered for this role, please click apply now to complete our application form. No stand-alone CVs will be accepted.
Closing Date: 25/08/2025
Interview Date: 25/08/2025 week commencing
Reference: VA1104
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