Fabricator - MIG/TIG Welder

Motorsport Network, LLC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Christmas Eve off

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Belman Performance Automotive in Daventry is seeking an experienced Fabricator to join our growing fabrication team. This hands-on role involves producing high-quality fabricated components for low-volume, prototype and production work, from engineering drawings using mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium.

The successful candidate will have strong TIG and MIG welding skills, read engineering drawings accurately, and maintain a clean, safe workspace in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in production & race vehicle fabrication and repair.
• Proficient in TIG & MIG welding.
• Capable of reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate fabrication of components to drawings.
• Meet timescales for fabrication in the conversion process.
• Maintain showroom-level quality for vehicles.
• Keep a clean and orderly workplace.
• Perform additional duties as required by management.
• Comply with health & safety requirements.

Skills

Fabrication

Welding (TIG/MIG)

Reading drawings

Estimating welding times

Sheet metal work

Tools

Jigs & fixtures

Brake press

Hand tools

Job description

About the Company

BPA is a leading precision engineering specialist based in Daventry, providing complete turnkey solutions across the design, manufacture, and assembly of high-precision components and complex assemblies for the Motorsport, Automotive, Aerospace and Defence sectors.

With over 10 years' experience and driven by innovation, quality, and engineering excellence, BPA combines advanced manufacturing capabilities with a highly skilled team to deliver exceptional results for some of the world's most demanding industries. As a rapidly growing business operating at the forefront of precision engineering, we are committed to continuous improvement, investment in technology, and developing talented people who share our passion for performance and precision.

What you will be doing:

We are looking for an experienced Fabricator to join our growing fabrication team. This is a hands-on role working on a variety of bespoke projects, producing high-quality fabricated components and assemblies for low-volume, prototype and production work.

You will work from engineering drawings to fabricate precision components using a variety of materials including mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium. The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail and be committed to delivering exceptional quality in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate fabrication of all components to engineering drawings.
• Ensure timescales are met for fabrication aspect of the conversion process.
• Ensuring the highest quality on showroom level vehicles
• Maintain a clean and orderly workplace.
• Any other reasonable duties which may be required by management from time to time
• Compliance with all departmental H&S requirements
• Compliance, where appropriate with management, & environmental, systems, such as ISO 9001 & ISO 14001

What we’re looking for

Experience:

• Experience in production & race vehicle fabrication and repair.
• Experienced in TIG & MIG welding.
• Experience in bench welding environment using Jigs & fixtures.
• Experience in welding the following materials - Aluminium, 4130/T45/15CDV6 steel and Stainless steel.
• Experience in argon tank welding an advantage (not essential).
• Must be capable of reading and interpreting engineering drawings, as well as working freehand as required.
• Experience in estimating welding process times.
• Knowledge of brake press, punches, hand tools and sheet metal work an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Birthday day off
• Christmas Eve off
• Company pension scheme (5% employer contribution)
• Free onsite parking
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile engineering projects
• Modern, well‑equipped manufacturing facility
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Excellent opportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow

Why Join Belman Performance Automotive?

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a rapidly expanding precision engineering business supplying some of the world's most demanding industries. You'll work alongside highly skilled engineers, use modern equipment and contribute to the manufacture of complex, high-performance components