Fabrication Operative

KineticPlc; Bradford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Fabrication Operative in Bradford. The role involves cleaning and inspecting welded components, ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have fabrication experience and be confident with hand tools. This temporary position offers 37.5 hours per week at £12.60 per hour. Training will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to enhance their skills in a semi-skilled role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in fabrication, fettling, or metal finishing.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Clean and smooth weld seams using various tools.
• Inspect finished parts for defects.
• Adhere to health & safety protocols.

Skills

Experience in fabrication

Confident using grinders and hand tools

Attention to detail

Tools

Grinders

Sanders

Job description

Overview

Fabrication Operative – Bradford, BD4. Location: Bradford. Hours: Monday to Thursday – 37.5 hours per week. Pay: £12.60 per hour. Contract: Temporary to Christmas, but may be extended depending on workload.

Role

Fabrication Operative – supporting post-weld finishing and packaging operations. The role involves fettling and cleaning welded components to meet quality standards, followed by safe palletising for dispatch or internal movement. This is a semi-skilled role and training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Clean and smooth weld seams to ensure compliance with visual and dimensional standards using hand tools, grinders, and other equipment
• Inspect finished parts for burrs, sharp edges, and surface defects
• Operate safely, adhering to health & safety protocols
• Palletise cleaned components securely for transport or storage
• Report any defects, hazards, or equipment issues to the supervisor

Requirements

• Previous experience in fabrication, fettling, or metal finishing
• Confident using grinders, sanders, and hand tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ideal Candidate

• Reliable and punctual with a proactive work ethic
• Able to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team

To be considered for this role, you will have to complete a set of video interview questions prior to being submitted. If you are interested, press 'APPLY' now.

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care; we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.