Fabrication & Assembly Operative

Bristol, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are a well-established UK business specialising in hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM) products, supplying critical infrastructure solutions. With a reputation built on reliability, quality, and British engineering, we are looking to strengthen our team with the appointment of a

Fabrication & Assembly Operative

. Salary based on experience.

Key Responsibilities



Assembly of HVM products and components to a high standard of precision and durability Assisting skilled fabricators in the preparation, handling, and fabrication of steel components Interpretation and understanding of technical and engineering drawings (with support where required) Carrying out basic fabrication tasks under supervision (e.g. cutting, drilling, deburring, fettling) Working to project deadlines without compromising quality Supporting quality assurance processes and adherence to company standards Maintaining high levels of health and safety in the workplace and good housekeeping in the workshop

Desirable Skills & Experience



Proven experience in general mechanical assembly or workshop / manufacturing environments Some exposure to steel fabrication (cutting, basic welding, or finishing) - further training can be provided Hydraulic assembly and system testing experience (advantageous but not essential) Familiarity with ISO standards and quality control processes (beneficial) A methodical approach with strong attention to detail Forklift licence and/or other relevant plant operation certificates (advantageous)

The Ideal Candidate



You will be practical, reliable, and take pride in your work. You'll be comfortable working independently or as part of a small team, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to doing things properly.

You should be willing to learn from experienced fabricators, take instruction well, and steadily build your skills over time. Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment, particularly in security or infrastructure products, is preferred but not essential for the right practical-minded candidate.

What We Offer



Competitive pay with overtime potential Opportunity to work on internationally significant projects A stable, long-term position within a respected UK business Supportive working environment with traditional values and clear expectations Opportunity to develop fabrication skills alongside experienced tradesmen 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) Free on-site parking

To Apply



Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to

Tony.smith@avon-barrier.com

, or post to

Avon Barrier Corporation, [Unit A, Blackfriars Road, Nailsea, BS48 4DJ]

.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4329421
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Bristol, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned