Fabrication Technician

  • RML Group Ltd
  • Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
  • Dec 13, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

We are seeking a skilledFabricatorto join our Manufacturing team. Working closely with the Fabrication Supervisor and Principal Fabricators, you will produce high-quality parts and assemblies to tight specifications in fast-paced, time-constrained environments. Using your expertise in fabrication, you will interpret engineering drawings, follow work instructions, and ensure all parts meet strict quality and delivery expectations.
This is a hands-on role where precision, problem-solving, and continuous improvement are key.
MUST HAVE:Mechanical Engineering / Manufacture Experience
Key Responsibilities
  • Interpret engineering drawings to set fabrication processes and standards.
  • Define manufacturing approaches, fixtures, tooling, and time estimates.
  • Operate and set departmental equipment and tooling to meet required standards.
  • Support machinery service and maintenance schedules.
  • Assist in defining inspection processes and ensuring quality standards are achieved.
  • Proactively identify and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure health and safety policies are followed and enhanced at all times.
  • Maintain accurate records of work, including process adherence checks.
  • Support colleagues by covering key responsibilities during absences.
  • Keep the fabrication area clean, safe, and well presented.
  • Demonstrate respect for cross-functional teams and contribute to wider business goals.
  • Develop supervisory skills to support future career progression.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Practical fabrication training (C&G or equivalent recognised qualification).
  • 2+ years automotive fabrication experience in MIG, TIG, and spot welding (ferrous & non-ferrous materials).
  • Proven ability to interpret engineering designs, drawings, and 3D models.
  • Knowledge of materials and fabrication methods.
  • Experience with inspection and metrology processes.

Skills & Attributes
  • Skilled in sheet metal fabrication techniques.
  • Strong problem-solving ability with sound judgement.
  • High levels of self-confidence, drive, and motivation.
  • Ability to both take direction and provide guidance to junior team members.
  • Team-oriented with excellent attention to detail.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and take on challenges.

What We Offer
  • Opportunity to develop and grow within a specialist fabrication team.
  • Training and support to enhance your technical and supervisory skills.
  • A collaborative working environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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