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Fabricator

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Posting date: 29 January 2026
Salary: £33,462.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 February 2026
Location: Bristol, South West England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Project Start Recruitment Solutions Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Fabric

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Summary

FABRICATOR



COMPANY OVERVIEW

Our client specializes in fine limit sheet metal fabrication and precision machining within the British manufacturing industry. Specialising in coded welding, 3 axis machining, fabrication, laser cutting, sub-assembly & assembly work and post process treatments management. They aim to solve the operational problems of our customers with brilliant and bespoke solutions using our key facilities.

For their employees they will strive to ensure opportunities for personal growth, improved co-working and shared life enrichment.



COMPANY USP’S

Modernised Work Environment

Team-Based Bonus Schemes: Staff benefit from two performance-based bonus programs — one linked to new orders generated and another tied to quality performance (low return rates).

JOB PURPOSE

Fabricators wanted to work at our facility in Bristol to work on Highly specified Fabrications for the defence sector. Types of welding will be fillet welding and butt welding.



JOB SPECIFICATION

To be able to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
Assemble steel components using hand-held tools and equipment
Understand and work to client specifications
Operation of overhead crane and safe slinging and lifting techniques to assist Fabrications
Work to SAM quality procedures
Assist in the training and development of SAM apprentices
Working to SAM Health & Safety requirements


QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

Formal Sheetmetal/fabrication apprenticeship,
Understanding of MIG and Tig welding
Good hand/eye coordination
Able to work to SAM quality procedures and Health & Safety requirements
Keeping work area’s clean and tidy and can demonstrate the ability to work within the 5S philosophy
Willingness to take direction from Supervisors and follow that direction
Self-starter and able to take the initiative when not working under direct supervision
Ability to read and understand technical documents such drawing
Ability to prioritise, meet targets and achieve deadlines
Willingness to learn and develop self and apprentices


SALARY/BENEFITS

£16.50 per hour (£33, 462 per annum) + OT (£38k OTE)
Personal career development
Onsite parking
Innovative aerospace / Engineering projects
Working 39 hours per week
Monday to Thursday: 7:30am to 16:30pm and Friday 7:30am to 12:30pm


If you are interested, please call Ben on 07498 88444 or ben@projectstart.co.uk or apply with your current CV to prompt a call back.

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