Fabricator – Supporting Prototype Vehicle Development

Location: Woking

Contract Basis: 6-month contract Inside IR35

Support a specialist, fast-growing, high-performance automotive environment as a Fabricator, playing a key role in the build and development of high-quality prototype vehicles, bucks, rigs and associated components for emerging vehicle technologies.

You will be involved in a variety of activities across prototype vehicle development, including cutting, shaping, welding, fitting and assembling metal components, as well as supporting build teams with modifications, rework and problem-solving during the development process.

Key Responsibilities of the Fabricator:

• Carry out sheet metal fabrication work for the Vehicle Development Workshop.
• Support vehicle builds, rig builds and vehicle testing preparation.
• Manufacture prototype and development vehicle components.
• Interpret engineering specifications and drawings.
• Manage multiple work requests and conflicting priorities.
• Maintain metal fabrication plant and equipment.
• Support Health and Safety compliance at all times.
• Work additional hours, including weekends, when required.

The Ideal Person:

• We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Fabricator Welder with extensive hands-on experience in automotive fabrication and welding.
• The ability to work to extremely tight tolerances, strong proficiency in steel fabrication and thin gauge sheet metal work (1-2mm), and expertise in MIG & TIG welding are essential.
• Candidates with a background in rally car or competition preparation, motorsport bench welding, or general automotive will thrive in this environment.
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to deliver a high-quality finish are must-haves.

Hours & Pay:

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday 7.30am – 4:00pm

Pay: Competitive and to be discussed on application

Ready to Join the Team?

If you are a Fabricator with strong sheet metal, welding and prototype build experience, this is an excellent opportunity to support advanced vehicle development projects.

Apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps. All applications are handled with the utmost confidentiality.

Key Skills:

Sheet metal fabrication, welding, prototype vehicles, vehicle development, metal fabrication, engineering drawings, CAD drawing viewing, automotive engineering, workshop skills, composite materials, prototype component manufacture