Job Advertisement: Skilled Fabricator

Location: Langley, Berkshire + Site visits

Job Title: Skilled Fabricator

Job Type: Full-time / Permanent

Salary: £16.00- £22.00 per hour / £37,440 - £51,000 per annum

Benefits: - Bonus scheme, Free parking on site, tea and coffee, weekly fruit day, high quality breakout areas, 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

About

We are recruiting for a renowned metalworking and fabrication business known for their commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. Specialising in custom metalwork primarily focussing on staircases bespoke architectural metal features, they work with a range of clients to bring unique and practical designs to life. If you’re a skilled and passionate fabricator looking to be part of a creative team that values tradition and innovation, this could be the perfect role for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Metal Fabrication: Craft high-quality metalwork products such as spindles, gates, balustrades, and railings to exact specifications.
• Welding & Assembly: Utilise MIG/TIG welding techniques to assemble, finish, and inspect various metal products.
• Understanding Designs: Interpret designs, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and precision in fabrication.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect finished products for structural soundness, quality, and adherence to design requirements.
• Equipment Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain workshop tools and machinery to ensure smooth operation and safety.
• Problem-Solving: Work collaboratively with designers, engineers, and fellow fabricators to troubleshoot design or fabrication challenges.
• Flexibility: Travel to sites will be required.

• Experience: 2+ years of experience in metal fabrication, preferably in an industrial or workshop setting.
• Skills: Proficient in MIG/TIG welding, metal forming, cutting, and finishing techniques.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of metals, welding procedures, and fabrication tools.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to produce precise, high-quality work with minimal supervision.
• Safety Focused: Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety procedures related to fabrication and workshop environments.

Preferred Qualities

• Experience with bespoke and custom metal fabrication projects
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Positive attitude and a keen interest in continuous learning and skills development
• Passion for traditional blacksmithing and modern fabrication techniques