Steel Fabricator – Read Drawings & Fabricate (Overtime)

CV Technical Limited; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Supportive workshop environment

Opportunities for progression

Job summary

CV Technical Limited, based in Leicester, is seeking an experienced Steel Fabricator to join a busy workshop. You will read engineering drawings, measure, cut, prepare and assemble structural steel components to exact specifications, and work safely in a reproducible workflow.

The ideal candidate has hands-on fabrication experience, a meticulous eye for detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to meet production deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Ability to measure, mark out, cut and assemble steel.
• Knowledge of fabrication tools and workshop processes.
• Strong understanding of measurements, dimensions and tolerances.
• Attentive to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings.
• Measure, mark out and prepare steel materials for fabrication.
• Cut, drill, grind and shape steel sections and plates.
• Fabricate and assemble structural steel components and frameworks.
• Use hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery safely and effectively.
• Align and fit components accurately to drawings and specifications.
• Carry out tack welding and other welding duties where required.
• Inspect finished work to ensure accuracy, quality and correct dimensions.
• Identify and report defects or discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Follow company health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet production deadlines.

Skills

Reading drawings

Measuring & marking

Fabrication

Workshop safety

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant engineering or fabrication qualifications

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

MMA welding

Magnetic drills

Pillar drills

Grinders

Cutting equipment

Job description

CV Technical Limited, based in Leicester, is seeking an experienced Steel Fabricator to join a busy workshop. You will read engineering drawings, measure, cut, prepare and assemble structural steel components to exact specifications, and work safely in a reproducible workflow.

The ideal candidate has hands-on fabrication experience, a meticulous eye for detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to meet production deadlines in a fast-paced environment.