Fabricator / Welder
Precision Fabrication | Engineered Systems Manufacturing
Role Overview
An established engineering manufacturer operating within high-specification industrial sectors is seeking an experienced Fabricator / Welder to support the production of structural frameworks, pressure-related components and associated engineered assemblies.
The role sits within a dedicated fabrication cell and plays a critical part in delivering mechanically robust, dimensionally accurate components that support wider system integration and assembly operations.
Reporting to: Fabrication Leadership
Core Responsibilities
* Fabrication and welding of structural frames, cylindrical vessels and associated mechanical components
* Predominantly MIG welding, with TIG welding applied where required
* Working from detailed technical and engineering drawings to produce components to specification
* Maintaining dimensional tolerances, alignment accuracy and material integrity
* Minimal finishing and surface preparation to complete components to required standard
* Operation of workshop equipment including saws, pedestal drills and general fabrication machinery
* Compliance with production schedules, quality standards and workshop safety protocols
* Supporting wider manufacturing operations during peak demand periods
Technical Experience Required
* Demonstrable experience within a fabrication and welding environment
* Strong MIG welding capability (essential)
* TIG welding experience (advantageous)
* Ability to interpret detailed fabrication and engineering drawings
* Sound understanding of dimensional tolerances, bend allowances and material behaviour under heat
* Experience working to defined quality standards in structured manufacturing environments
* Competent use of hand tools and workshop power tools
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Fabrication & Welding (or equivalent vocational qualification) preferred
* Valid driving licence
* FLT certification advantageous
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