Engineering Works Assistant in Broxburn

Engineering Works Assistant in Broxburn

Broxburn Full-Time 17 - 17 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in hands-on fabrication and installation projects, including steelwork and welding.
  • Company: Join Loaninghill Fabrication, a leader in innovative metalwork solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on training, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for overtime and career growth.
  • Why this job: Gain practical skills while working on exciting projects with experienced professionals.
  • Qualifications: Experience in fabrication or site work; full UK driving licence required.

The predicted salary is between 17 - 17 £ per hour.

Eden Scott is delighted to be retained by Loaninghill Fabrication to recruit an experienced Skilled Operator to support both workshop and site operations across a range of fabrication and installation projects. This is a varied hands-on role involving steel erection, fabrication, material preparation, welding and general labouring duties. Working closely with experienced fabricators and site teams, you will assist with the manufacture and installation of gates, railings, structural steelwork and industrial metalwork. A key responsibility of this position is carrying out end-of-day site checks, ensuring equipment is switched off and the workshop is securely locked up. For this reason, the role works 15 minutes later than the standard workshop shift.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with the on-site erection of steelwork
  • General site works and labouring
  • Driving company vehicles and delivering materials, plant and equipment as required
  • Fabricating gate posts and gates
  • Cutting and preparing materials for fabrication
  • Undertaking MIG welding activities (training provided)
  • Punching and drilling materials as required
  • Maintaining fabrication records in line with factory production control procedures
  • Operating machinery and plant, including hand tools, power tools and forklifts
  • Working from drawings and following written and verbal instructions
  • Conducting end-of-day workshop shutdown and lock-up procedures
  • Ensuring compliance with all health & safety procedures

Essential Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a fabrication workshop, manufacturing or site-based environment
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Outstanding attendance and reliability record
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Good work ethic and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work additional hours over and above the core working week
  • Health & Safety conscious approach to work

Desirable Requirements:

  • CSCS Operative Card
  • MEWP qualifications
  • Forklift or lifting equipment qualifications
  • Experience of MIG welding
  • 7.5T Driving Licence
  • Class 2 / Category C (32T Rigid) Driving Licence

Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm and Friday: 7:30am - 3:30pm

Salary: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour DOE

Please note: Eden Scott have been retained for this project. All third-party, direct and speculative applications/CVs will be forwarded to Eden Scott for consideration.

Engineering Works Assistant in Broxburn employer: Loaninghill Fabrication Co Ltd

Loaninghill Fabrication is an excellent employer that values hands-on experience and offers a supportive work culture where skilled operators can thrive. With opportunities for training in MIG welding and a commitment to health and safety, employees can expect to grow their skills while working on diverse fabrication and installation projects. Located in a dynamic environment, the company fosters teamwork and encourages a positive, can-do attitude among its staff, making it a rewarding place to build a career.

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Contact Details:

Loaninghill Fabrication Co Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Engineering Works Assistant in Broxburn

Steel Erection
Fabrication
Material Preparation
MIG Welding
General Labouring
Driving Company Vehicles
Cutting and Preparing Materials