Metal Fabricator

We're currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Fabricator Welder to join their established and growing steel fabrication team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled welder/fabricator to secure a permanent position with a successful and forward-thinking steelwork business that offers long-term career stability, a strong team environment, and an attractive benefits package.

About the Role

As a Fabricator Welder, you will be responsible for cutting, assembling, and welding structural steel components used in a variety of projects, including buildings, staircases, balustrades, platforms, bridges, and industrial structures. Working from technical drawings and specifications, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality fabricated products that meet exacting standards.

Responsibilities

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• Read and accurately interpret technical and engineering drawings.
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• Fabricate and assemble structural steel components, including UBs, UCs, PFCs, CHSs, and similar sections.
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• Carry out cutting, grinding, fitting, and welding activities to specification.
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• Safely operate fabrication machinery, hand tools, and measuring equipment.
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• Ensure all fabricated work meets dimensional tolerances and quality standards.
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• Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment safely and effectively.
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• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
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• Work closely with supervisors and colleagues to achieve production targets and deadlines.
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• Wear and maintain the correct PPE at all times.
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• Follow all company health and safety procedures and workshop regulations.
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Qualifications

A recognised Fabrication/Welding qualification is desirable but not essential.

Required Skills

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• Previous experience within a steel fabrication and welding environment.
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• The ability to read and understand engineering and fabrication drawings.
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• Strong welding and metal fabrication skills.
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• Experience fabricating structural steel components.
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• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
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• Good physical fitness and the ability to safely handle steel materials.
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• A strong awareness of workshop health and safety practices.
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• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
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• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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Pay range and compensation package

Our client offers a competitive salary based on experience, together with an excellent benefits package that includes:

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• Company pension scheme
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• Sick pay scheme
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• Health plan
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• Cycle to Work scheme
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• Sharesave scheme
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• Option to purchase additional holidays
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Equal Opportunity Statement

If you're an experienced Fabricator Welder looking for your next challenge with a reputable and growing steelwork business, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or contact our recruitment team for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.