Fabricator

Salary/Rate:£40k - 45k per year
Working Options:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Carlisle
County:Cumbria
Specialism:Metals & Engineering
Job ref:AL13
Post Date:November 17, 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

Is it time for a career change?

Aspion Search is proud to represent a leading design and manufacturing company in their search for a Fabricator to join their metal fabrication shop. This opportunity comes amid a strong pipeline of high-profile, technically demanding projects.

 

The Business:

  • Join a well-established company that manages everything in-house—from design through to production.
  • Work on large-scale, high-spec, fast-paced fabrication projects involving steel and aluminium.
  • The business has grown from a small workshop into an internationally respected name—and continues to expand.
  • With varied large-scale builds and bespoke, fast-paced jobs, no two projects are ever the same.
  • This role offers variety, challenge, and excellent long-term progression in a growing business.

 

The Role of the Fabricator

They are looking for a Fabricator to fabricate mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium components precise standards, ensuring quality finishes and accurate tolerances.

Here’s how:

  • Fabricating components using appropriate methods to meet high standards.
  • Grinding, sanding, polishing, and detailing fabrications with hand and power tools.
  • Identifying and resolving problems with informed decision-making.
  • Following daily production schedules to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Communicating effectively with Department Supervisors about job briefs, progress, and any issues.
  • Adhering to all Health & Safety regulations and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Maintaining excellent housekeeping and environmental standards.

 

About You:

  • Time-served or completed Apprenticeship in fabrication/welding
  • Minimum 2+ years’ experience in a fabrication/welding role
  • Confident with MIG welding (essential) and TIG (desirable)
  • Strong skills in steel and aluminium fabrication
  • Able to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Practical, hands-on approach – someone who can hit the ground running

 

Benefits of the Fabricator:

  • 23 days holiday, increasing to 25 days after 2 years’ service
  • Birthday leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Statutory pension

 

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!

Find out more about our available opportunities or how I can help you further your career – contact me today.

Please get in touch with Adele Lewis or click “Apply Now” to be considered for this vacancy.

Call: 0151 209 2050

Email: adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk

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