Fabricator

LOCATION

YATE

START DATE

ASAP

PAY

£15.00-19.00 per hour

TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT

PERMANENT

DAILY TIMES

08.00-16.30 Mon-Fri (37.5 hours per week)

Yate Office

01454 310031

E

yate@ess-emp.co.uk

Vacancy – Fabricator

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Fabricator to join their successful engineering team. Successful candidate will be able to fabricate structures to high tolerances.

Main Duties

• Read and interpret in-house fabrication drawings, sketches, and technical plans to build and assemble metal components from start to finish.

• Carry out precision MIG and TIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel to tight tolerances, selecting the appropriate technique for each project requirement.

• Work strictly to high-quality standards, ensuring an understanding of the importance of EN1090, SSiP, and ISO9001 requirements throughout the fabrication process.

• Safely and effectively operate a wide range of power tools, hand tools, and mechanical equipment to assemble parts accurately.

• Perform precision finishing tasks, including fettling and polishing, to achieve various grains and mirror finishes.

• Independently assess each project to choose the correct fabrication procedures and techniques, as every build varies.

• Collaborate with the design and production teams to overcome challenges.

• Maintain accurate manufacturing records and documentation for all builds and modifications while managing time efficiently to meet deadlines.

• Strictly comply with all health and safety regulations, follow safety procedures, and keep a clean, safe working environment.

Person Specification

• A recognized, relevant apprenticeship and a relevant NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent qualification).

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Technical Knowledge

Proven experience in both MIG and TIG welding, working with steel, fabricating directly from in-house drawings, and working to tight tolerances.

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Standards Awareness

A strong understanding of structural steelwork regulations (EN1090), health and safety schemes (SSiP), and quality management systems (ISO9001).

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Finishing Expertise

Demonstrated ability in high-quality metal finishing (fettling, polishing, grains, and mirror finishes).

• Desirable Certifications - Possession of one or more of the following is highly dvantageous, Coded welding certification (MIG and/or TIG), Valid CSCS/JIB/PMES card, IOSH Working Safely/CCNSG or Similar, First Aid / Mental Health First Aid certification, City & Guilds (C&G) Confined Space certification, Forklift licence and Driving Licence.

• Self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills.

• Able to work independently using your own initiative with minimal supervision.

• Strong mechanical mindset and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme

• 22 days holiday per year + Bank Holidays

• Free car parking

• Staff uniform provided

• Onsite kitchen and break room facilities

• 2 days can be taken off as extra for volunteering work

In order to be considered for the role please email your cv at your earliest convenience to Sam Wilmot - sam.wilmot@ess-emp.co.uk

ESS EMPLOYMENT Ltd work with clients and candidates from a range of disciplines and place people in permanent, contract and temporary roles. Many of our candidates and clients come to us by recommendation and we are proud of our personal, professional and friendly approach to recruitment. See our website for more information www.ess-emp.co.uk