About Metfabs
Metfabs is a well-established specialist in architectural metalwork, providing design, fabrication and installation services for bespoke staircases, balustrades, balconies, structural steelwork and feature metalwork projects across the UK. Established in 1995, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional service to major contractors, developers and architects.
The Role
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Architectural Metal Welder / Fabricator to join our skilled workshop team in Wetherby.
The successful candidate will have a background in architectural metalwork and be capable of producing high-quality fabricated steelwork to exacting standards. You will work on a variety of bespoke projects including feature staircases, balustrades, balconies, handrails, secondary steelwork and bespoke architectural metalwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate and weld architectural metalwork from engineering drawings.
- Manufacture bespoke staircases, balustrades, balconies, handrails and feature steelwork.
- MIG and TIG welding of mild steel, stainless steel and other architectural metals.
- Read and interpret technical and fabrication drawings accurately.
- Assemble, fit and finish metalwork to a high standard.
- Operate workshop machinery, hand tools and fabrication equipment safely.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at all times.
Essential Requirements
- Experience in architectural metalwork fabrication and welding.
- Proficient in MIG welding.
- Ability to read and work from detailed fabrication drawings.
- Experience fabricating staircases, balustrades, balconies and bespoke metalwork.
- High attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong understanding of workshop health and safety practices.
Desirable Skills
- TIG welding experience.
- Site installation experience.
- Experience working to architectural specifications and high-end finishes.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Long-term career progression within a growing company.
- Varied and interesting architectural projects.
- Supportive and experienced team.
- Opportunity to work on prestigious projects throughout the UK.
Why Join Metfabs?
At Metfabs, quality craftsmanship is at the heart of everything we do. Our team delivers bespoke architectural metalwork ranging from intricate feature staircases and balustrades to complex structural and decorative steelwork. We take pride in producing exceptional work and are looking for skilled individuals who share our commitment to excellence.
Pay: £15.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person