Sheet Metal Fabricator Assembler
Holt Engineering · Ferndown, South West
Sheet Metal Fabricator Assembler at Holt Engineering, based in Ferndown, South West, paying £14.00 - £16.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £14.00 - £16.00 per hour
- Location
- Ferndown, South West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Closes
- 20 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Assembly
37% below the typical rate for assembly
Reference https://holtengineering.co.uk/job/sheet-metal-fabricator-assembler/
About the role
Ferndown, Dorset
Fabricator Assembler salary: £14.00 – £16.00 per hour
Please note: only applicants with the full-time, permanent right to work in the UK will be considered.
Fabricator Assembler Overview:
- Split role covering sheet metal fabrication and mechanical assembly
- Produce components, then build complete units from drawings and instructions
- Use hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery to high standards
- Carry out drilling, riveting, fitting and general fabrication work
- Join a growing manufacturer with stable long-term work and variety day to day
Day-to-day responsibilities of a Fabricator Assembler
- Cut, drill and prepare sheet metal components for manufacture
- Fold, form and modify sheet metal parts where required
- Assemble completed products using engineering drawings and build instructions
- Carry out fitting, drilling, riveting and general mechanical assembly work
- Use hand and power tools to complete assemblies accurately
- Carry out basic quality checks against drawings and job requirements
- Work closely with colleagues across fabrication and assembly
- Maintain a safe, tidy and organised work area
- Previous experience in sheet metal fabrication, mechanical assembly or a similar manufacturing role
- Able to read and work from engineering drawings
- Confident using hand tools, power tools and general workshop equipment
- Practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail
- Able to work independently while contributing well within a production team
- Experience operating guillotines, press brakes, punches or similar sheet metal machinery
- Background in HVAC, ventilation, electrical enclosures, commercial equipment or fabricated assemblies
- Experience assembling electro-mechanical products or larger fabricated units
- Forklift or overhead crane experience
Fabricator Assembler salary: £14.00 – £16.00 per hour
A varied Fabricator Assembler role with a genuine mix of sheet metal work and mechanical assembly.
The chance to work on complete products rather than being limited to one part of the manufacturing process.
Stable long-term work within a supportive production team, with scope to develop further skills.
How to apply for the Fabricator Assembler position
If you’re interested in this Fabricator Assembler role, get in touch to talk it through.
Call or message Rio at Holt Engineering on [phone removed].
Reference: https://holtengineering.co.uk/job/sheet-metal-fabricator-assembler/ · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 20 Aug 2026 · Listed via Holt Engineering
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