Fabricator

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Fabricator to join our manufacturing client. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting technical drawings, preparing materials, and fabricating components to high-quality standards. This role requires strong practical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a production team.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings, schematics, and job specifications.
• Fabricate, assemble, and modify components using a variety of materials such as steel, aluminium, and alloys.
• Operate workshop machinery and hand tools including saws, grinders, welders, brake presses, and cutting equipment.
• Perform MIG welding to a high standard.
• Measure, cut, shape, and fit materials accurately according to specifications.
• Conduct quality checks on completed work to ensure accuracy and conformance.
• Work collaboratively with production, engineering, and quality teams to meet project deadlines.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised working environment.
• Identify material shortages, equipment issues, or design concerns and escalate where necessary.
• Support continuous improvement activities to enhance workshop efficiency and quality.

Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in a fabrication, welding, or manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience working with metalwork tools and workshop machinery.
• NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Fabrication, Welding, Engineering, or related field.
• Forklift or overhead crane licence.
• Experience in CNC machinery or CAD/CAM systems.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

On offer is a competitive salary bonus scheme and enhanced holiday rate.