Fabricator

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Dartford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Fabricator for a permanent position in Dartford. The role involves fabricating sheet metal components, operating CNC machinery, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have experience in a precision environment and welding skills are advantageous. Competitive hourly pay with holiday benefits included.

Benefits

20-25 days holiday

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant work experience in a precision sheet metal environment.
• Knowledge of machinery and workshop practices.
• Experience with aluminium, stainless, and mild steel.

Responsibilities

• Assemble sheet metal components to precise tolerances.
• Operate CNC brake press and other machinery.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

CNC brake press experience

TIG welding

MIG welding

Job description

Position: Fabricator – 45106
Location: Dartford
Salary: £28,000 - £34,000 DOE

Sheet Metal Worker/Fabricator required for our Fabrication and Precision Engineering manufacturing client, based near Dartford.
This opportunity is on a permanent, full-time contract.

Fabricator Job Overview

• Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components to precise tolerances (±0.2mm).
• Operate machinery including CNC brake press, guillotines, and rollers.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Work with aluminium, stainless steel, and mild steel; perform TIG/MIG welding as required.
• Conduct quality checks and ensure components meet specifications.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe, tidy workspace.
• Collaborate with team members to resolve fabrication issues and improve processes.

Fabricator Job Requirements

• Relevant work experience ideally within precision sheet metal environment (±0.2mm).
• Machine workshop knowledge – experience with aluminium, stainless and mild steel.
• Experience with CNC brake press.
• TIG and MIG welding (advantageous).li>
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

Fabricator Salary & Benefits

• Pay – £15.20 – £17.96 per hour (depending on experience).
• Hours – Monday to Thursday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm / Friday 7:30 am to 2:00 pm.
• Holiday – 20 days first year of service / 25 days thereafter, inc. B/H.
• Regular overtime available at rates.