Fabrication Operative

Kinetic PLC; Leeds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Fabrication Operative in Leeds. Responsibilities include cleaning weld seams, inspecting parts for defects, and adhering to safety protocols. Candidates should have prior fabrication experience and be confident using relevant tools. This temporary position offers 37.5 hours per week at £12.60 per hour.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Clean and smooth weld seams to ensure compliance with visual and dimensional standards.
• 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.

Skills

Fabrication experience

Use of grinders and sanders

Attention to detail

Proactive work ethic

Job description

Overview

Fabrication Operative
Location: Bradford BD4
Hours: Monday to Thursday - 37.5 hours per week
Hourly Pay: £12.60
Temporary to Christmas but may be extended depending on workload

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 H&S 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.

Job Info

Job Title: Fabrication Operative

Company: Kinetic PLC

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Posted: Oct 23rd 2025

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Contract: Temporary

Hours: Full Time

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