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- Tasks: Join a team to create high-precision aerospace components through hands-on metal fabrication.
- Company: Reputable UK aerospace and defence manufacturer with a modern facility.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, fantastic pension scheme, and healthcare plan.
- Other info: Long-term role with opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Why this job: Work on cutting-edge projects in a clean environment with great work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Experience in metal fabrication, tube bending, and ability to read engineering drawings.
Job Description
Metal Fabricator
Location: Near Uxbridge, West London
Salary: £35,593 + overtime {5+ hours per week available}
Interview Process: One-stage, onsite
Start Date: ASAP
Syntech Recruitment is working on a retained basis for a UK aerospace and defence manufacturer, renowned for producing high-precision components. This is an excellent opportunity to join a clean, modern manufacturing facility offering long-term stability and development.
We are recruiting a Metal Fabricator to support the manufacture of high-accuracy pipework and mechanical assemblies. This role is ideal for someone with experience in tube bending, metal fabrication, deburring, and fettling, who enjoys practical, hands-on engineering work within a quality-driven environment
Why join?
- £35,593 (depending on experience)
- Overtime paid at 1.5x (typically 5–10 hours per week)
- Fantastic company pension scheme
- Healthcare plan
- Early Friday finish for improved work–life balance
- Opportunity to work on aerospace-grade precision components
- Clean, modern working environment
- Long-term role with development opportunities
Metal Fabricator Duties
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and build instructions
- Carry out tube bending using semi-automatic machines and form blocks
- Use workshop equipment including presses, saws, and hand tools
- Perform deburring, fettling, and finishing to prepare components to specification
- Assemble metallic components using fixtures, adhesives, and handheld tools
- Carry out visual inspection to ensure parts meet quality standards
- Record build progress and traceability using SAP or similar ERP systems
- Work to SOPs while maintaining high safety and quality standards
Metal Fabricator Profile
- Proven experience as a Metal Fabricator or Tube Bender
- Confident using tube bending machines and form blocks
- Strong background in deburring and fettling
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
- Experience operating machinery requiring dimensional or co-ordinate input
- Mechanical assembly experience within manufacturing or precision engineering
- High attention to detail and confidence using workshop tools
- Basic computer skills (ERP experience beneficial; SAP ideal)
Simply apply today to speak to one of our consultants.
Please note: candidates must be available to attend interviews in early January to be considered for this position.
All candidates will go through a base line security vetting process (BPSS) before employment commences.
Metal Fabricator
Location: Near Uxbridge, West London
Salary: £35,593 + overtime {5+ hours per week available}
Interview Process: One-stage, onsite
Start Date: ASAP
Syntech Recruitment is working on a retained basis for a UK aerospace and defence manufacturer, renowned for producing high-precision components. This is an excellent opportunity to join a clean, modern manufacturing facility offering long-term stability and development.
We are recruiting a Metal Fabricator to support the manufacture of high-accuracy pipework and mechanical assemblies. This role is ideal for someone with experience in tube bending, metal fabrication, deburring, and fettling, who enjoys practical, hands-on engineering work within a quality-driven environment
Why join?
- £35,593 (depending on experience)
- Overtime paid at 1.5x (typically 5–10 hours per week)
- Fantastic company pension scheme
- Healthcare plan
- Early Friday finish for improved work–life balance
- Opportunity to work on aerospace-grade precision components
- Clean, modern working environment
- Long-term role with development opportunities
Metal Fabricator Duties
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and build instructions
- Carry out tube bending using semi-automatic machines and form blocks
- Use workshop equipment including presses, saws, and hand tools
- Perform deburring, fettling, and finishing to prepare components to specification
- Assemble metallic components using fixtures, adhesives, and handheld tools
- Carry out visual inspection to ensure parts meet quality standards
- Record build progress and traceability using SAP or similar ERP systems
- Work to SOPs while maintaining high safety and quality standards
Metal Fabricator Profile
- Proven experience as a Metal Fabricator or Tube Bender
- Confident using tube bending machines and form blocks
- Strong background in deburring and fettling
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
- Experience operating machinery requiring dimensional or co-ordinate input
- Mechanical assembly experience within manufacturing or precision engineering
- High attention to detail and confidence using workshop tools
- Basic computer skills (ERP experience beneficial; SAP ideal)
Simply apply today to speak to one of our consultants.
Please note: candidates must be available to attend interviews in early January to be considered for this position.
All candidates will go through a base line security vetting process (BPSS) before employment commences.
Assembly Operative - Pipes (Retained) employer: Syntech
Contact Detail:
Syntech Recruiting Team