Role ID: SF71521
Fabricator – Rosyth, Fife
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Shape the Future of UK Naval Engineering on the Type 31 Programme. At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. Join our Marine business as a Fabricator and help build the next generation of Type 31 / Inspiration‑class frigates, supporting national defence and maritime security.
The role
As a Fabricator, you will play a central role in outfitting and constructing ship interiors, working across a wide variety of structural and outfitting tasks that directly support the build of our Type 31 warships. Your work will help ensure each vessel meets the highest standards of safety, quality and reliability while giving you hands‑on experience in one of the most exciting engineering environments in the UK.
Day‑to‑day responsibilities
* Carry out cutting, grinding and drilling tasks to prepare and shape components.
* Use burning equipment safely and effectively as part of the fabrication process.
* Install and fit out ship interiors including cupboards, benches, furniture and seating.
* Support fabrication tasks across the Type 31 production environment.
* Work collaboratively with production teams to meet project milestones and quality standards.
This is a full‑time position working 36 hours per week, based on site at Rosyth.
Essential experience of the Fabricator
* Light or heavy fabrication experience.
* Grinding, cutting and drilling experience.
* Burning experience.
* Shipbuilding experience preferred but other industries will be considered.
Qualifications for the Fabricator
* SVQ / NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication (or equivalent).
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. Your eligibility may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK.
What We Offer
* Generous holiday allowance.
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
* Employee share scheme.
* Employee shopping savings portal.
* Payment of Professional Fees.
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10‑days special paid leave.
* Holiday Trading allows employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave.
* Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year for volunteering.
* Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Babcock
We’re Babcock – a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of something bigger, from initial design to final decommissioning. We contribute to products and services essential to national security and public infrastructure, building a future that lasts and a culture that respects work‑life balance. We are a disability‑confident, inclusive employer committed to flexible working. If you need reasonable adjustments, email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header “Reasonable adjustments requirement”.
Closing date: 16/03/2026
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