ABOUT US

CR Fabrication Ltd specialises in bespoke, high-end metalwork, including but not limited to gates, balustrades, staircases, and landscape ironwork. Every week brings new and exciting design briefs, meaning no two projects are the same.
We take pride in working across a variety of historic and beautiful grounds and buildings throughout Oxfordshire.
As a small but growing team of three, we’re looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join us as we expand to meet increasing demand. If you’re passionate about quality craftsmanship, this is an opportunity to be a valued member of the team, where your skills and input will help shape our future.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

We are looking for someone who has:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in MIG and MMA (arc) welding
• Qualifications preferred, but training and certification support can be provided for the right candidate
• Proficiency with tools such as angle grinders, saws, rollers, punches, and drills
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings
• Experience in fabricating bespoke steelwork from scratch, to a high standard of quality
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Creative thinking and adaptability for varied, bespoke projects
• Good time management to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication skills
• Forklift licence preferred (training can be provided)
• Full, clean driving licence

THE ROLE

We are seeking a skilled Metal Fabricator/Welder to join our workshop. You’ll play a key role in creating our handcrafted products and components, working from drawings and specifications - bringing designs to life with accuracy and attention to detail.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Your duties will include (but not be limited to):

• Fabricating and assembling bespoke metal structures
• Welding and finishing components to create high-quality products
• Assisting with site surveys and liaising with clients as needed
• Delivering and installing jobs, including welding on-site
• Using mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and solve fabrication challenges
• Offering input on design ideas and improvements
• Conduct inspections of completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards and make necessary adjustments as required.
• Managing stock and inventory
• Maintaining machinery and keeping the workshop in good order
• Working in both the workshop and on-site, depending on project requirements