Steel Fabricator – Structural Steel

QS Recruitment; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-end fabrication company in Leicester is seeking an experienced Steel Fabricator to join their team. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of £15.50 to £16.50, with opportunities for overtime. Responsibilities include fabricating structural steel components, accurate setting out, and jig-based fabrication in a high-output workshop. Candidates should have a strong background in the structural steel industry and the ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings. The role involves working Monday to Friday with a consistent workload on bespoke architectural projects.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime available

Consistent workload

Opportunity on bespoke projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Steel Fabricator.
• Background in structural steel or architectural metalwork.
• Confident reading and interpreting fabrication drawings.
• Strong jig work and setting-out ability.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication of structural steel components.
• Accurate setting out from engineering drawings.
• Jig-based fabrication to ensure consistency and quality.
• Working efficiently in a fast-paced, high-output workshop.

Skills

Reading fabrication drawings

Setting out

Jig work

Experience in structural steel

Job description

Job Description

Steel Fabricator – Structural Steel
Leicester
£15.50 – £16.50 per hour + overtime
Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm
Full-Time, Permanent

A high-end fabrication company are recruiting experienced Steel Fabricators to join their busy Leicester workshop. This is a high-volume steel fabrication role, ideal for candidates from the structural steel industry with strong experience in setting out, reading drawings, and jig work.

Steel Fabricator Responsibilities

• Fabrication of structural steel components
• Accurate setting out from engineering drawings
• Jig-based fabrication to ensure consistency and quality
• Working efficiently in a fast-paced, high-output workshop

This role is focused on fabrication – cutting, CNC and profiling are minimal.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate £15.50 – £16.50
• Overtime is time and 1/4 after 42.5, after 47 time and 1/2
• Consistent workload with a well-established fabricator
• Opportunity to work on bespoke architectural steel projects

Apply today for this Steel Fabricator job in Leicester.

Hourly Rate: You will be paid £15.50 to £16.50 per hour. Overtime is time and 1/4 after 42.5 hrs, after 47 hrs time and 1/2

Working Hours: You will work 42.5 hours Monday to Friday

Closing Date: 2026-01-11

Experience & Qualifications

Steel Fabricator Requirements

• Proven experience as a Steel Fabricator
• Background in structural steel / architectural metalwork
• Confident reading and interpreting fabrication drawings
• Strong jig work and setting-out ability

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