- Job title: Welder/fabricatorLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamContract: Fixed TermPay: £19.55 - £39.10 per hourAt Caterpillar Peterlee, we don't just assemble parts: we build the world's most powerful Articulated Trucks, and we want skilled Welders and Fabricators who take pride in their work to be part of the team. If you're someone who loves the challenge of working from complex drawings to create massive, high-precision structures, you belong here.LocateJob title: Welder/fabricatorLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamContract: Fixed TermPay: £19.55 - £39.10 per hourAt Caterpillar Peterlee, we don't just assemble parts: we build the world's most powerful Articulated Trucks, and we want skilled Welders and Fabricators who take pride in their work to be part of the team. If you're someone who loves the challenge of working from complex drawings to create massive, high-precision structures, you belong here.Locate
- Job title: Plater/FabricatorLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamContract: Fixed TermPay: £19.55 - £39.10 per hourAt Caterpillar Peterlee, we don't just assemble parts: we build the world's most powerful Articulated Trucks, and we want skilled Platers and Fabricators who take pride in their work to be part of the team. If you're someone who loves the challenge of working from complex drawings to create massive, high-precision structures, you belong here.When yJob title: Plater/FabricatorLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamContract: Fixed TermPay: £19.55 - £39.10 per hourAt Caterpillar Peterlee, we don't just assemble parts: we build the world's most powerful Articulated Trucks, and we want skilled Platers and Fabricators who take pride in their work to be part of the team. If you're someone who loves the challenge of working from complex drawings to create massive, high-precision structures, you belong here.When y
- Plater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract.Job title: Plater/FabricatorJob type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:NPlater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract.Job title: Plater/FabricatorJob type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:N
- Randstad has an opportunity available for experienced Welder/ Fabricator to work within practical workshops at Belfast Metropolitan College based in Hydebank Prison. The post holder will be responsible for the training, assessment and support of apprentices and learners in their specialist vocational area. You will manage a caseload of learners both in college and in the workplace, delivering high-quality training and ensuring all assessment activities meRandstad has an opportunity available for experienced Welder/ Fabricator to work within practical workshops at Belfast Metropolitan College based in Hydebank Prison. The post holder will be responsible for the training, assessment and support of apprentices and learners in their specialist vocational area. You will manage a caseload of learners both in college and in the workplace, delivering high-quality training and ensuring all assessment activities me
- Are you a dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for precision welding? If yes, we want to hear from you.This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Fabricator/Welder at Caterpillar, you'll have the chance to collaborate with and contribute to a team of experienced Fabricator/Welders, enhancing your skills and building your career.In this skilled role you will perform complex fabrication and welding tasks and will have the opAre you a dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for precision welding? If yes, we want to hear from you.This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Fabricator/Welder at Caterpillar, you'll have the chance to collaborate with and contribute to a team of experienced Fabricator/Welders, enhancing your skills and building your career.In this skilled role you will perform complex fabrication and welding tasks and will have the op
- Role: Fabricator/PlaterIs fabricating and plating your way of life? Are you looking for something extra in your work? Do you want great pay rates and excellent working conditions?You could grow your skills working for a recognised global brand in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment. Excellent working conditions and great rates ...please read on for more. Job title: FabricatorJob type: 24 months Fixed term contract (Jan 2026 - Jan 202Role: Fabricator/PlaterIs fabricating and plating your way of life? Are you looking for something extra in your work? Do you want great pay rates and excellent working conditions?You could grow your skills working for a recognised global brand in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment. Excellent working conditions and great rates ...please read on for more. Job title: FabricatorJob type: 24 months Fixed term contract (Jan 2026 - Jan 202
- Role: Fabricator, 24 Months Fixed TermRate: Up to £39.10 plus regular overtime and monthly bonusesTrade Test payment of £150.00, this will be subject to successfully passing the trade test and then starting with us.Fabricator's, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee in a challenging and quaRole: Fabricator, 24 Months Fixed TermRate: Up to £39.10 plus regular overtime and monthly bonusesTrade Test payment of £150.00, this will be subject to successfully passing the trade test and then starting with us.Fabricator's, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee in a challenging and qua
- Job title: WeldingLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamJob type: ContractSalary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hourPrecision welding at Caterpillar Peterlee:Ever wonder where those massive yellow trucks on the world's biggest construction sites come from? They start right here in Peterlee, and they start with you.We are looking for time-served MIG Welders who don't just "weld metal," but who take pride in the structural integrity and precision of world-class machinery.Job title: WeldingLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamJob type: ContractSalary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hourPrecision welding at Caterpillar Peterlee:Ever wonder where those massive yellow trucks on the world's biggest construction sites come from? They start right here in Peterlee, and they start with you.We are looking for time-served MIG Welders who don't just "weld metal," but who take pride in the structural integrity and precision of world-class machinery.
- Role: Robot Technician - Tooling & Robotics , Fixed until 01/11/2027 Rate: Up to £39.10 plus regular overtime and monthly bonusesTrade Test payment of £150.00, this will be subject to successfully passing the trade test and then starting with us.Robot Technicians, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks, currently producingRole: Robot Technician - Tooling & Robotics , Fixed until 01/11/2027 Rate: Up to £39.10 plus regular overtime and monthly bonusesTrade Test payment of £150.00, this will be subject to successfully passing the trade test and then starting with us.Robot Technicians, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks, currently producing
- Job title: WelderLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamJob type: ContractSalary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hourHigh earnings, high impact in your next welding job:Looking for a role where your skills are rewarded with some of the best rates in the North East? Join the team at Caterpillar Peterlee. Here, you aren't just "on the line": you are the craftsperson building the world-renowned Articulated Trucks that power global construction and mining.Whether you arrive byJob title: WelderLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamJob type: ContractSalary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hourHigh earnings, high impact in your next welding job:Looking for a role where your skills are rewarded with some of the best rates in the North East? Join the team at Caterpillar Peterlee. Here, you aren't just "on the line": you are the craftsperson building the world-renowned Articulated Trucks that power global construction and mining.Whether you arrive by
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fabricator jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current fabricator jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a fabricator. You can compare and filter relevant fabricator positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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fabricator jobs contract types
Fabricator jobs are available in the following contract types:
- fabricator jobs – permanent: in a permanent fabricator role, you work with the same employer until you retire or resign. You are guaranteed a steady income.
- fabricator jobs – contract: in a contract job, you work as a fabricator for a fixed duration. This allows you to determine if you enjoy working for the company.
- fabricator jobs – temporary: in a temporary role, you work with the same employer for a few months. You can improve your skills and gain experience in fabrication without a long-term commitment.
- fabricator jobs – full-time: in a full-time role, you work standard business hours, typically from 9 am to 5 pm. You benefit from a regular work schedule, allowing you to have weekends free.
- fabricator jobs – part-time: in a part-time position, you cover for employees on leave. Hence, you enjoy a flexible schedule and a greater work-life balance.
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about fabricator jobs
Fabricator jobs involve producing metal parts for finished products. You cut, shape and join metal parts to meet the exact specifications. Fabrication requires attentiveness to details and excellent manual dexterity in order to create replacement parts for vehicles or equipment. Your ability to read and interpret specifications is also valuable when selecting materials, welding and smoothing the welds.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the fabricator job profile page.
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how much does a fabricator make in the UK?
You will find more information on the fabricator salary on the fabricator job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for fabricator jobs
If you are ready to apply for a fabricator job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a fabricator?
If you are interested in becoming a fabricator, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our fabricator job profile.
To become a fabricator, pursue a diploma course like a Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Fabrication and Welding Engineering Technology. You can also complete a T Level diploma in engineering, manufacturing, processing and control. Alternatively, start with an apprenticeship in fabrication and combine classroom training with workplace experience.
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does randstad have any tips on how to search for fabricator jobs?
If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new fabricator job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.