Welder & Fabricator: Precision Structural Assemblies

Recruit Engineering; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life assurance

Health & wellbeing support programmes

Cycle to Work scheme

Income protection benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement plus

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Long-term career progression

Stable employment with growing org.

Job summary

Recruit Engineering in Cambridge is seeking a Mechanical Fabricator & Assembly Technician to join its production team. You will fabricate and assemble bespoke parts from mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium, reading detailed engineering drawings to meet strict specifications. You will operate saws, rollers, press brakes, grinders and other fabrications machinery, while maintaining quality and safety standards. DOE £15-£19/hr.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a welding and fabrication environment.
• Strong MIG and/or TIG welding capabilities.
• Experience working with mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings.
• Competent in the use of fabrication machinery and workshop equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to manage workloads and meet production deadlines.
• Good understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate structural and architectural components using MIG, TIG and MMA welding processes.
• Manufacture bespoke fabrications from mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
• Construct custom frameworks, platforms, support structures and mounting assemblies.
• Operate fabrication equipment including saws, rollers, press brakes, grinders and cutting machinery.
• Ensure all fabricated components meet drawing specifications and quality standards.
• Work accurately from engineering drawings, assembly drawings and technical specifications.
• Complete in-process inspections and quality checks.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.

Skills

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Reading Drawings

Quality Focus

Time Management

Health & Safety Awareness

Tools

Saws

Rollers

Press Brakes

Grinders

Job description

Recruit Engineering in Cambridge is seeking a Mechanical Fabricator & Assembly Technician to join its production team. You will fabricate and assemble bespoke parts from mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium, reading detailed engineering drawings to meet strict specifications. You will operate saws, rollers, press brakes, grinders and other fabrications machinery, while maintaining quality and safety standards. DOE £15-£19/hr.