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Fabricator

Permanent
£16.00 p/h
Colchester, Essex
On-site

Fabricator - Colchester - Day Shift - Full Time - £16.00 p/h

We are currently recruiting for a Fabricator to join a well-established architectural and metalwork manufacturing company based in Colchester. This is a full time, temporary-to-permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, and the chance to work on bespoke fabrication projects across a variety of industries. This role would suit an experienced Fabricator with a strong workshop background who enjoys variety.

About the role:

Working within a busy fabrication workshop, you will be responsible for manufacturing bespoke metal products The role involves working with aluminium, stainless steel, and mild steel, carrying out fabrication duties alongside machine setting and operation. This is a hands-on role suited to a skilled Fabricator who is confident working with different materials and production equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Fabrication Bias

  • Welding aluminium, stainless steel, and mild steel
  • Laser setting and operation
  • Turret punch setting and operation
  • Press brake setting and operation
  • Water jet operation
  • Reading and working from technical drawings
  • Fabricating bespoke architectural metalwork components
  • Using hand and power tools within the workshop

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience as a Fabricator or Welder Fabricator
  • Experience working with aluminium, stainless steel, and mild steel
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Experience operating fabrication machinery
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Good fabrication knowledge

Desirable (for top salary bracket):

  • Previous laser, turret punch
  • Press brake setting and operating experience
  • Experience within architectural or bespoke metalwork environments

What's On Offer

  • £16.00 per hour
  • Temporary-to-permanent opportunity
  • Full time position
  • Day shifts - Monday to Friday
  • Varied fabrication and machine operating work
  • Opportunity to develop specialist machinery skills

Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on 01376 502999 and ask for Louie.

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Date: 17/06/2026
Job ref: 96694_1781683761

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