Pertemps Bristol Technical is recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established engineering firm and the largest generator specialist in the South West. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and hands-on individual to join their team as a Fabricator / Fitter at their Warmley facility.
Working within a busy fabrication workshop and yard, you’ll be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and fitting components to support a wide range of engineering projects. This role will suit someone with proven fabrication experience who enjoys varied, practical work and contributing to a collaborative team.
Location: Warmley, Bristol (BS30)
Hours: Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)
Contract: Temporary (6 Months)
Salary: £16.00 Per Hour
Industry: Engineering / Fabrication / Manufacturing
Key Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and measurements to plan fabrication and fitting tasks
Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join metal components and structures
Operate fabrication machinery such as guillotines, press brakes, drills, grinders, and other workshop equipment
Assemble and fit parts into subassemblies and final assemblies according to specifications
Carry out welding, drilling, grinding, and finishing as required
Secure and align components using fasteners such as bolts, rivets, and screws
Check dimensions and tolerances of parts using precision measuring instruments
Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
Assist with site fitting and installation of fabricated components when required
Maintain tools, equipment, and the workshop in a clean and orderly condition
Follow company Health & Safety policies and safe working practices at all timesAbout You
Time-served or experienced in fabrication and fitting work
Able to read and interpret technical drawings
Practical, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail with good organisational skills
Health and safety conscious with a strong work ethicEssential Requirements
Proven background in fabrication, fitting, or mechanical engineering
Practical experience in a workshop or fabrication environment
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments
Good communication and time management skills
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasksDesirable
Welding qualifications (MIG/TIG/Stick)
Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain – training may be provided)
Experience in both workshop and on-site installation workIf you are interested in this role, please apply online or for further information contact Pertemps Bristol Technical team and speak to James Guyatt or Abigail Attwood