Crest Engineering (UK) LTD
Metal Fabricator / welder

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Company Description
Crest Engineering (UK) LTD, founded around 1976, is an established engineering specialist serving the Water and Aggregate industries from its base in Marden, Kent. The company is recognized for manufacturing waste-water treatment equipment, stainless-steel pipework, and access stairways, offering innovative engineering solutions for a wide range of projects. Crest Engineering holds ISO 9001 registration and CE marking certification, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality and compliance. The business undertakes both commercial and domestic fabrication work, providing reliable, high-standard services to customers in the UK and internationally.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Metal Fabricator / Welder role based in Marden. The Metal Fabricator / Welder will cut, shape, weld, and assemble metal components for equipment, pipework, and access structures, following technical drawings and specifications. Responsibilities include:
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- Operating fabrication machinery and tools
- Preparing materials
- Performing welding to required standards
- Carrying out finishing tasks such as grinding and deburring
- Inspecting completed work for accuracy and quality
- Maintaining a safe and organized workspace
- Collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet project timelines


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The successful candidate will contribute to the production of high-quality engineering solutions for water and aggregate industry clients and other customers.
Qualifications
- Strong metalworking skills, including cutting, forming, and welding of steel and stainless steel.
- Proficient in using hand tools and grinding equipment for fabrication and finishing work.
- Experienced in operating power tools and fabrication machinery safely and effectively.
- Ability to perform forklift operation or other material handling tasks (certification an advantage).
- Previous experience as a metal fabricator, welder, or in a similar engineering workshop environment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication specifications.
- Understanding of workshop health and safety practices and commitment to safe working procedures.
- Good attention to detail, manual dexterity, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Relevant vocational training or qualifications in welding, fabrication, or engineering are beneficial.
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