Fabricator Welder

Fabricator Welder – Weston-super-Mare Abatec is recruiting an experienced Fabricator / Welder / Finisher to join our client based in Weston-super-Mare. Our client specialises in the design and fabrication of high-quality tanks and components, built to exceptional standards. The Role As a Fabricator / Welder, you will play a key role in the fabrication and assembly of front of house high end metalwork components. You will be responsible for laying out, fabricating, welding, finishing and installing a variety of materials. This role requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team while consistently delivering high-quality workmanship. Perks & Benefits · Competitive pay based on experience and skill level. · Opportunities for skill development and progression · Stable, full-time work in a growing industry · Supportive team environment with very experienced leadership. Experts in our field and in high demand on the most prestigious ultra-prime projects. · Strong emphasis on workplace safety · Opportunity to work on specialised, high-quality fabrication projects Key Responsibilities · Perform welding, fitting, and assembly of components to technical drawings and specification · Interpret drawings, sketches and technical plans to build from start to finish · Ensure all welds meet quality assurance and customer standards · Select appropriate welding techniques based on project requirements · High quality finishing such as fettling and polishing to various grains and mirror finishes using hand tools to heavier fixed spindle polishers. · Problem solving requiring ability to chose correct fabrication procedures for each job – As each job is generally different. · Complete all required manufacturing documentation accurately and on time · Manage time and workload efficiently to meet production targets · Provide input and feedback to supervisors and team leads · Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment · Support supervisors and assist with additional tasks as required What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a high skilled, dependable welder who can work independently and within a team, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Skills & Experience · Ability to read and interpret drawings and measurements · Strong knowledge of welding and general fabrication procedures · Experienced in building components from technical drawings · High level of manual dexterity and steady hand control required for accurate and high quality cutting , grinding, finishing etc · Ability to meet production deadlines and budgeted hours · Solid understanding of fabrication tools, techniques, and materials · Metal Polishing and Finishing · CSCS card desirable · Ability to work well in a team – Provide input and adapt to requirements by the business. · Able to work away in London from Monday-Friday occasionally as the company required for installation of fabricated goods Qualifications · 2–3 years of welding/fabrication experience preferred · Experience of high end metalwork preferred Working Environment · Exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and moving machinery · Occasional work at heights or around hazardous materials · Loud industrial environment · Physical role requiring regular lifting (up to 25 lbs, occasionally 50 lbs)