Fabricator Welder

Fabricator Welder – Weston-super-Mare
Abatec is recruiting an experienced Fabricator / Welder / Finisher to join our client based in Weston-super-Mare. Our client specialises in the design and fabrication of high-quality tanks and components, built to exceptional standards.
The Role As a Fabricator / Welder, you will play a key role in the fabrication and assembly of front of house high end metalwork components. You will be responsible for laying out, fabricating, welding, finishing and installing a variety of materials. This role requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team while consistently delivering high-quality workmanship.
Perks & Benefits
· Competitive pay based on experience and skill level.
· Opportunities for skill development and progression
· Stable, full-time work in a growing industry
· Supportive team environment with very experienced leadership. Experts in our field and in high demand on the most prestigious ultra-prime projects.
· Strong emphasis on workplace safety
· Opportunity to work on specialised, high-quality fabrication projects
Key Responsibilities
· Perform welding, fitting, and assembly of components to technical drawings and specification
· Interpret drawings, sketches and technical plans to build from start to finish
· Ensure all welds meet quality assurance and customer standards
· Select appropriate welding techniques based on project requirements
· High quality finishing such as fettling and polishing to various grains and mirror finishes using hand tools to heavier fixed spindle polishers.
· Problem solving requiring ability to chose correct fabrication procedures for each job – As each job is generally different.
· Complete all required manufacturing documentation accurately and on time
· Manage time and workload efficiently to meet production targets
· Provide input and feedback to supervisors and team leads
· Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment
· Support supervisors and assist with additional tasks as required
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a high skilled, dependable welder who can work independently and within a team, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Skills & Experience
· Ability to read and interpret drawings and measurements
· Strong knowledge of welding and general fabrication procedures
· Experienced in building components from technical drawings
· High level of manual dexterity and steady hand control required for accurate and high quality cutting , grinding, finishing etc
· Ability to meet production deadlines and budgeted hours
· Solid understanding of fabrication tools, techniques, and materials
· Metal Polishing and Finishing
· CSCS card desirable
· Ability to work well in a team – Provide input and adapt to requirements by the business.
· Able to work away in London from Monday-Friday occasionally as the company required for installation of fabricated goods
Qualifications
· 2–3 years of welding/fabrication experience preferred
· Experience of high end metalwork preferred
Working Environment
· Exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and moving machinery
· Occasional work at heights or around hazardous materials
· Loud industrial environment
· Physical role requiring regular lifting (up to 25 lbs, occasionally 50 lbs)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed