Structural Prep Operative

CV-LibraryLoughborough, LeicestershirepermanentPosted: 23 June 2026
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Proactive Personnel are recruiting for some Structural Prep Operatives to join our clients manufacturing team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in preparing structural components for assembly, ensuring quality standards are met, and supporting the overall fabrication process. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a background in mechanical or construction-related fields to develop their skills within a dynamic environment.

Duties

* Prepare structural elements by cutting, grinding, and cleaning surfaces to meet specifications

* Use hand tools and power tools to assemble, modify, and finish components

* Operate welding equipment to join metal parts as required

* Assist with fabrication tasks including drilling, bolting, and fitting parts together

* Conduct basic measurements and calculations using standard mathematical techniques to ensure accuracy

* Support warehouse activities such as material handling and inventory organisation

* Assist with painting and surface finishing of structures as needed

* Maintain a clean and safe work area, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times

Skills

* Mechanical knowledge with experience in assembly processes

* Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment

* Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and quality checks

* Previous warehouse or construction painting experience is advantageous

* Ability to work effectively within a team environment in a fast-paced setting

* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail

* Experience with construction or manufacturing environments is preferred but not essential

You will be initially working afternoon shifts (14:00 - 22:00)

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