Senior Vessel Fabricator - Pressure Vessels, Growth Path

Pertemps; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Employee wellbeing

Long-term opportunity

Job summary

Pertemps in partnership with an established engineering client is seeking an experienced Vessel Fabricator in Swadlincote to join a growing heavy engineering operation. You will fabricate, assemble, inspect and repair pressure vessels, working from detailed drawings and specifications.

You will use guillotines, presses and welding equipment, ensure high quality, compliance with safety standards, and contribute to testing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Previous Vessel Fabricator experience in heavy engineering.
• Proficient in reading engineering drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of welding techniques and metallurgy.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and standards.
• Fabricating vessels to required dimensions and specifications.
• Using fabrication equipment including guillotines, presses and welding equipment.
• Attaching fittings and accessories per vessel designs.
• Inspecting vessels for defects and ensuring quality.
• With hydrostatic, dimensional and visual testing.
• Identifying defects and carrying out repairs or upgrades.
• Testing and refining components for safety and functionality.
• Maintaining fabrication machinery, tools and equipment.
• Following health & safety procedures and industry standards.

Skills

Vessel Fabricator

Pressure Vessel Fabricator

Fabricator Welder

Education

Welding and fabrication qualifications

Tools

Guillotines

Presses

Welding equipment

Job description

Pertemps in partnership with an established engineering client is seeking an experienced Vessel Fabricator in Swadlincote to join a growing heavy engineering operation. You will fabricate, assemble, inspect and repair pressure vessels, working from detailed drawings and specifications.

You will use guillotines, presses and welding equipment, ensure high quality, compliance with safety standards, and contribute to testing and documentation.