Fabricator/Welder

Castle Employment Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme (5% salary sacrifice)

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Overtime opportunities

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Castle Employment is recruiting an experienced Fabricator Welder for a permanent, full-time position in Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire. You will fabricate and weld components to engineering drawings, measure and assemble materials, and ensure quality and safety standards are met.

The role offers 37 hours per week, with overtime opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare and life assurance.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Experience fabricating and welding components to specs.
• Ability to measure and check tolerances accurately.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld components to drawings and specs.
• Accurately measure, mark out, cut, prepare and assemble materials.
• Weld to required quality and safety standards.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensions and welding symbols.
• Check completed components against measurements and tolerances.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Fabrication and welding

Measuring to tolerances

Health and safety awareness

Education

Apprenticeship / NVQ in welding or fabrication

Job description

Fabricator WelderLocation: Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

The OpportunityCastle Employment is recruiting for an experienced Fabricator Welder to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Kirkbymoorside.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Fabricator Welder who takes pride in producing high-quality work, enjoys hands-on engineering and is looking for a permanent position with excellent benefits and a good work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld components to engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Accurately measure, mark out, cut, prepare and assemble materials.
• Carry out welding to the required quality and safety standards.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensions and welding symbols.
• Check completed components against measurements and tolerances.
• Operate workshop machinery, tools and fabrication equipment safely.
• Identify and resolve fabrication or welding issues during production.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and workshop safety.
• Work independently and as part of the wider production team.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Fabricator Welder within engineering or manufacturing.
• Confident reading and working from engineering drawings.
• Strong hands-on fabrication, fitting and welding experience.
• Ability to work accurately to measurements and tolerances.
• Good understanding of workshop machinery and health and safety.
• Relevant apprenticeship, NVQ or welding/fabrication qualifications would be advantageous.
• Reliable, practical and quality-focused approach to work.

Working Hours

37 hours per week

• Monday to Thursday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
• Friday: 8:30am to 4:00pm
• Flexitime available.

Overtime

• Monday to Saturday: Time and a half.
• Sunday: Double time.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• 5% salary sacrifice pension scheme, matched by the employer.
• Private healthcare.
• Life assurance worth twice your basic annual salary.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• Permanent employment with an established engineering manufacturer.