Fabricator

Company:  Prime Appointments
Location: Halstead
Closing Date: 07/07/2026
Salary: £20 Per Hour
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Sheet Metal Fabricator - Halstead - Day Shift - Full Time - Up to 20 p/h (DOE)

We are currently recruiting for a Sheet Metal Fabricator to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Halstead. This is a full time, permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, and the chance to work on high quality manufacturing, on predominantly stainless-steel products. This role would best suit a skilled fabricator, with confidence in TIG welding.

About the role:

Working within a busy fabrication workshop, you will be responsible for manufacturing stainless steel components used in commercial kitchen equipment, ventilation systems, and bespoke metalwork. The role involves a mix of TIG welding, fabrication, and machine operation, with a strong focus on accuracy and finish quality. You will be working from technical drawings, using a variety of fabrication tools and machinery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Fabrication & TIG Welding Bias
  • Fabricating and assembling stainless steel components and structures
  • TIG welding stainless steel to a high cosmetic and structural standard
  • Supporting laser welding processes where required
  • Cutting, forming and assembling sheet metal parts from engineering drawings
  • Operating press brake machinery to bend and form components
  • Assisting with CNC fabrication processes when required
  • Ensuring all work meets required tolerances, alignment, and finish quality
  • Inspecting finished work to ensure high standards of craftsmanship
  • Working collaboratively with assembly and workshop teams
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment

The Ideal Candidate

  • Proven experience in sheet metal fabrication
  • Strong TIG welding experience with stainless steel
  • Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
  • Experience operating press brake machinery
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in finish quality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills

Desirable (for top salary bracket):

  • Laser welding experience
  • Experience assisting with CNC machinery
  • Relevant welding or fabrication qualifications

What's On Offer

  • Pay up to 20 per hour (dependent on experience)
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Day shifts - Monday to Friday
  • Long-term stability within a growing business

Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on (phone number removed) and ask for Louie.

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