Project Engineer (Fabrication)

Project Engineer (Fabrication)

Stockport | £16.00 – £18.30 per hour (circa £35,000 – £40,000 per annum equivalent) | 4-day week
Job Type: Temporary — with genuine potential to become permanent for the right person

A5 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this vacancy.

Rate of Pay: £16.00 – £18.30 per hour depending on experience — holiday pay is accrued separately in line with current statutory legislation

Hours: 4-day week — Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 5:30pm. Every Friday off.

About the Company
Our client is a well-established sheet metal fabrication specialist based in Stockport, delivering bespoke fabrication projects from small precision machine parts through to large structural steel assemblies. With in-house welding (carbon steels, stainless, alloys and cast iron), profiling, laser cutting, grinding and sheet metal work, they're an ISO 9001-certified business serving manufacturers, architects, local authorities and housing developers.

The Role
We're looking for someone with a hands-on welding and fabrication background to step into a Project Engineer role supporting quality and inspection across the workshop. You'll be the person making sure what leaves the building matches the drawing.

* Inspecting fabricated products against engineering drawings

* Creating final inspection reports and populating quality files

* Working closely with the workshop team on quality queries as projects progress

* Supporting jobs through the workshop to specification and deadline

What You'll Need

* You must have the legal right to work in the UK

* A solid background in welding and fabrication

* Confident reading and working from engineering drawings

* Organised and methodical — comfortable producing inspection reports and keeping files up to date

What's On Offer?

* £16.00 – £18.30 per hour (circa £35,000 – £40,000 per annum equivalent)

* 4-day working week — three-day weekend, every week

* Genuine potential for the role to become permanent

* Varied bespoke work — small precision parts through to large structural assemblies

If you're a time-served fabricator or welder looking to move into a quality/engineering role — or a project/quality engineer with a fabrication background — apply now for more details.

No fees are charged to candidates at any stage of the recruitment process
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed