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