Structural Steel Fabricator

Dropp.UK; Brierley Hill; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Dropp.UK is seeking a structural fabricator to prepare, fabricate and assemble structural components. You will interpret job requirements and work with sheet metal using welding methods, contributing to safe, well-organised fabrication work.

Responsibilities include measuring and cutting sheet metal, fabricating parts with hand and power tools, performing TIG or stick welding as needed, and inspecting assemblies to ensure proper fit and finish for smooth production flow.

Qualifications

• Practical fabrication and welding capabilities required.
• Safe use of hand tools and power tools with basic maths for measurements.

Responsibilities

• Measure, mark out and cut sheet metal to required dimensions.
• Fabricate and assemble components with hand and power tools, ensuring fit and finish.
• Carry out TIG and stick welding as appropriate for the task.
• Inspect assemblies and coordinate with teammates to resolve issues.

Skills

Fabrication skills

Welding skills

Hand & power tool use

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

Shift times

14:00-22:30 Monday - Thursday

13:00-19:00 Friday

Rate

Rate: £15 to £17 per hour

Overview

As a structural fabricator, you will prepare, fabricate and assemble structural components using suitable tools and welding methods. You will interpret job requirements, work accurately with sheet metal and contribute to safe, well-organised fabrication work.

Duties

• Measure, mark out and cut sheet metal, using basic maths to check dimensions and material requirements.
• Fabricate and assemble components with hand tools and power tools, checking fit and finish as work progresses.
• Carry out welding tasks, including TIG welding and stick welding, selecting the appropriate method for the work.
• Inspect completed assemblies, identify issues and coordinate with colleagues to resolve them. Your impact: accurate fabrication and assembly help colleagues fit components reliably and keep work moving smoothly.

Experience

Required: Practical fabrication and welding capabilities, safe use of hand tools and power tools, basic maths, and the mechanical knowledge needed to assemble structural components accurately.

Preferred: Experience with sheet metal work, TIG welding, stick welding or related fabrication tasks, bringing additional confidence in selecting methods and checking finished assemblies