Fabricator

Henderson Brown Recruitment; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Fabricator for a food production business in North Lincolnshire. The role involves hands-on welding and fabrication work in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have experience with TIG, MIG, and ARC welding, understand mechanical engineering, and possess strong problem-solving skills. This position operates Monday to Friday within a team focused on efficient production.

Qualifications

• Competent in TIG, MIG, and ARC welding techniques.
• Good understanding of mechanical engineering.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Hands-on experience with fabrication workshop tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out day-to-day welding and fabrication tasks.
• Assisting with breakdown response and corrective maintenance.
• Interpreting drawings and specifications.
• Contributing to maintenance plans and improvement projects.
• Working safely with tools, metals, and machinery.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

ARC welding

Mechanical engineering understanding

Problem-solving

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or relevant welding/fabrication qualifications

Tools

Fabrication workshop tools

Job description

We are looking for a Fabricator to join a food production business in North Lincolnshire. Working within a fast-paced food production environment, this role involves hands‑on fabrication and welding work to support daily operations, preventative maintenance, and project-based engineering improvements. This role is based on a Monday to Friday pattern.

You’ll be part of a close‑knit team committed to keeping production running smoothly, efficiently, and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out day‑to‑day welding and fabrication tasks to support engineering and production teams
• Assisting with breakdown response and corrective maintenance as required
• Interpreting drawings and specifications to complete jobs to high standards
• Contributing to maintenance plans and engineering improvement projects
• Working safely and effectively with a range of tools, metals, and machinery

Requirements

• Competent in TIG, MIG, and ARC welding techniques
• Good understanding of mechanical engineering and how systems operate in an industrial setting
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Either time‑served in an engineering apprenticeship or holding relevant welding/fabrication qualifications
• Hands‑on experience with fabrication workshop tools and equipment

If this role is of interest, then please apply