Trailer Fabricator & Fitter — Build a New Manufacturing Division

BHC Ltd.; Carnwath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural steel firm in the UK is seeking skilled Fabricators and Fitters to join their growing team in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire. This exciting opportunity allows you to help establish a new manufacturing operation focused on quality and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include fabricating trailer components, MIG welding, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. A background in trailers, HGVs, or related industries is ideal. The company offers competitive pay, long-term employment, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay with overtime opportunities

Stable, long-term employment

Opportunity to help shape a new manufacturing division

Supportive team environment

Training and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in trailers, HGVs, plant, or similar industries is ideal.
• Proven ability to read technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate trailer chassis, frames, and components.
• MIG weld steel to high standards.
• Read and work from engineering drawings.
• Cut, shape, and assemble metal components.
• Ensure work meets quality and safety standards.
• Assembly and fitting of trailer components.
• Install hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Fault find and rectify during build stages.
• Perform final build checks and quality inspections.

Skills

Proven experience as a fabricator and/or fitter

Ability to read technical drawings

Strong attention to detail

Proactive, team-focused attitude

Commitment to health & safety

Education

Welding qualifications (MIG/TIG)

Forklift or overhead crane certification

Job description

A leading structural steel firm in the UK is seeking skilled Fabricators and Fitters to join their growing team in Carnwath, South Lanarkshire. This exciting opportunity allows you to help establish a new manufacturing operation focused on quality and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include fabricating trailer components, MIG welding, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. A background in trailers, HGVs, or related industries is ideal. The company offers competitive pay, long-term employment, and a supportive team environment.