Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Junior Fabrication Technician / Trainee Fabricator to join a well-established manufacturing company on a full‑time, temporary‑to‑permanent basis. This hands‑on role offers long‑term stability, the opportunity to learn from experienced fabricators, and clear progression into a senior fabrication position within 12–18 months.
About the role
As a Trainee Fabricator working alongside the Lead Body Fabricator, your primary responsibility is to support the fabrication process and ensure the lead fabricator can work efficiently and productively. You will assist with material preparation, basic fabrication tasks, and general workshop support while developing your skills across multiple stages of fabrication.
Key Responsibilities
* Cutting, deburring and preparing materials ready for fabrication
* Holding, tacking and measuring components during fabrication
* Assisting with basic welding and grinding tasks
* Organising tools, materials and components within the workshop
* Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
* Supporting the Lead Fabricator to maximise productivity
* Following instructions and learning fabrication processes
The Ideal Candidate
* Some previous workshop or manufacturing experience
* Willingness to learn and develop fabrication skills
* Physically capable of manual work
* Strong work ethic and positive attitude
* Ability to work as part of a team and take direction
* Reliable and punctual
Desirable (for top salary bracket)
* Basic welding or fabrication experience
* Experience using hand and power tools
* Previous experience in a fabrication or engineering environment
What's On Offer
* Full time, temporary‑to‑permanent position
* Clear progression into a Lead Fabricator role within 12–18 months
* Hands‑on training and development
* Stable, long‑term opportunity within a growing business
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