Fabricator

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Matlock; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Healthcare

High Pension Schemes

3x salary death-in-service

Employee Assistance Programme

Physiotherapy benefit

Bonus scheme above market average

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd in Matlock, Derbyshire is seeking a Fabricator for a busy heavy industrial site. This hands-on role covers fabrication and welding to support plant reliability and ongoing production.

Working DAYS ONLY, Mon–Fri, with focus on safety, hot works controls and uptime. Apprentice-trained background and factory experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven fabrication / welding experience in an industrial environment.
• Strong awareness of hot works controls (permits, risk assessments, fire watch, safe working practices).
• Fluent English communication for H&S compliance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fabrication and welding work to support plant reliability and site operations.
• Safe hot works and fabrication repairs; assist mechanical maintenance to minimise downtime.
• Contribute to maintenance activities to keep production running efficiently.

Skills

Fabrication experience

Welding experience

Hot works controls

Education

Apprentice-trained background

Job description

FABRICATOR

Location – Matlock, Derbyshire

Salary: £43,000 (OTE up to £50,000+)

Shift: DAYS ONLY (Mon–Fri)

A standout opportunity has become available for a high-performing Fabricator to join a busy, industrial site within the heavy manufacturing sector. This is a hands‑on role working alongside the days maintenance team, carrying out fabrication and welding work to support plant reliability and site operations.

The Fabricator will be responsible for safe hot works, fabrication repairs, and supporting mechanical maintenance activity to minimise downtime and keep production running efficiently.

Sector – Industrial / Workshop Engineering

Non‑Negotiable Requirements:

• Proven fabrication / welding experience in an industrial environment.
• Strong awareness of hot works controls (permits, risk assessments, fire watch, safe working practices).

Requirements for the Fabricator:

• Apprentice-trained background (or equivalent time‑served engineering training).
• Comfortable working hands‑on around heavy machinery such as crushers, conveyors, screening equipment, furnaces, moulds, wire/stripper equipment.
• Mechanical repair and fault‑finding capability with exposure to items such as:
• Able to work across varying site conditions (areas can be cold/damp and also hot).
• Willing to complete health surveillance / blood tests (monthly for the first 6 months, then quarterly thereafter).
• Good communication skills (must be able to speak English fluently for H&S compliance).

The Fabricator will benefit from:

• Employment with a stable and well‑established organisation.
• Bonus scheme above market average.
• Benefits package including Private Medical Healthcare.
• High Pension Schemes.
• 3x salary death‑in‑service (if in the pension scheme).
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Physiotherapy benefit.

For further details contact Antony Edwards at Pioneer Selection.

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