Senior Fabricator
Location: Clacton-on-Sea
Salary: £27,000 to £30,500 per annum + benefits
Prime Appointments is working with a growing manufacturing business in Clacton-on-Sea that is looking to add an experienced Senior Fabricator to their established workshop team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working on bespoke builds and takes pride in maintaining high standards across fabrication and day-to-day operations.
While this is not a formal supervisory position, the successful candidate will play a key part in supporting colleagues, maintaining best practice, and contributing to continuous improvement within the department.
The Role
You will be involved in all aspects of fabrication, from material preparation through to completed builds, working from detailed drawings and contributing to the efficient running of the workshop.
Key responsibilities include:
Cutting and assembling materials in line with specifications, processes and cut programmes
Interpreting CAD and SolidWorks drawings to produce accurate, high-quality fabrications
Supporting production schedules through effective teamwork and communication
Capturing and uploading photographic records of completed work in line with quality procedures
Assisting with stock rotation, inventory checks and material control
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
Reporting hazards and actively promoting health and safety best practice
Supporting equipment upkeep and general housekeeping
Leading by example and contributing to departmental improvementsSkills and Experience
Hands-on experience in fabrication and the use of cutting and assembly tools
Ability to confidently read and work from CAD and SolidWorks drawings
High attention to detail with a strong focus on quality
Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach
Understanding of quality control processes and stock management
Proactive, reliable and safety-conscious work ethic
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage daily tasks effectively
Experience working within an ISO9001 environment is beneficialWhat's on Offer
Salary between £27,000 and £30,500 per year, depending on experience
Bonus potential of up to 10% of basic salary
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Full sick pay scheme after one year's service
Pension scheme
Occupational health and wellbeing support
Salary sacrifice schemes including Electric Car, Technology and Cycle to Work
Regular one-to-one reviews, training and development opportunities
Team-building activities, social events and additional workplace benefitsIf you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for the Senior Fabricator role, please apply with your CV or contact Lauren at Prime Appointments for a confidential discussion.
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