Job Description
Fabricator Welder
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Location: Thatcham, Berkshire
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Salary: £23.00 – £25.00 per hour (dependent on experience) + Overtime
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Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
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Benefits: Overtime available
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The Company
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Our client is a highly successful, rapidly expanding producer of high-performance metal solutions. Renowned for their uncompromising reputation for quality finished products, they supply premium sectors with precision-engineered components. To support their continued growth and a bursting order book, they are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Fabricator Welder to join their skilled production team in Thatcham.
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The Role
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This role is designed for a highly skilled, time-served Fabricator Welder who takes genuine pride in their craftsmanship and commands a premium rate. Working in a state-of-the-art facility, you will be responsible for interpreting complex engineering drawings to fabricate, weld, and completely finish high-end assemblies from scratch.
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Key Responsibilities:
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- Fabricate high-performance products from start to finish, ensuring flawless structural integrity and clean aesthetics.
- Interpret complex engineering drawings (blueprints) to establish precise dimensions, weld symbols, and assembly sequences.
- MIG and TIG weld a variety of materials (including stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel) to strict, zero-defect quality standards.
- Utilise workshop machinery and hand tools safely (saws, grinders, drills, and clamps) for precise material preparation.
- Maintain an exceptional eye for detail, performing self-inspections to ensure all work meets tight tolerances and pristine visual requirements.
- Finish and dress welds to deliver a premium, commercial-grade surface finish worthy of high-performance products.
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About You:
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- Proven, high-level experience as a Fabricator Welder within a precision engineering, motorsport, aerospace, or high-end architectural fabrication environment.
- Expert blueprint reading skills with the ability to work entirely independently from drawings without supervision.
- Highly proficient in both MIG and TIG welding, displaying an advanced understanding of material distortion, heat control, and penetration.
- Quality-driven mindset—someone who naturally focuses on neatness, clean fabrication lines, and exact alignment.
- Proactive team player with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to workshop safety.
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What’s on Offer?
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- Premium hourly rate (£23.00 to £25.00/hr) reflecting your top-tier fabrication expertise.
- Regular, plentiful overtime to significantly maximize your weekly take-home pay.
- A stable, thriving business with a strong reputation, offering excellent long-term job security and growth.
- Clean, modern, and highly supportive workshop environment.
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Fabricator Welder in Thatcham employer: OP
Join a friendly and traditional engineering company in Slough, where your hard work as a Production/Assembly Operative will be recognised and appreciated. With a supportive work culture, opportunities for paid overtime, and a commitment to quality service, this role offers a rewarding environment for personal and professional growth. If you're looking for a meaningful position that values your skills and dedication, this is the perfect place for you.
