Senior Fabricator

Kane Group are an established, and successful multi-disciplinary building-services solution contractor, with our Head Office based in Banbridge, Northern Ireland.

We're an innovative, forward-thinking company with continued steady growth serving residential, hospitality, education, commercial and healthcare sectors with offices in Northern Ireland, London, Birmingham, Glasgow and the Republic of Ireland.

We are seeking a Senior Fabricator based in Banbridge to be part of our growing team.

• Fabricate pipework sections as per engineer drawings to the highest standard and quality.
• Identify fabrication defects and take corrective action promptly.
• Operate all workshop machinery and tools safely and in accordance with company procedures.
• Prioritise workloads and assist supervisors in planning shop workflow.
• Provide technical guidance on pipe fit‑up, material selection, and fabrication methods.
• Support continuous improvement and enhance turnaround times, quality and team performance.
• Mentor junior fabricators and pipe fitters in correct fabrication techniques.
• Complete job cards & fabrication sheets
• Report drawing errors, clashes, or missing information to supervisors or engineers.
• Maintain a tidy, well‑organised work area.

• NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication & Welding, Pipe fitting, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• CSCS card

• 5+ years’ experience in pipe fabrication using carbon steel & stainless steel
• Experience working in an offsite workshop environment
• Strong knowledge of carbon steel and stainless‑steel properties, including heat behaviour, contamination risks, and appropriate handling/storage.
• Strong understanding of safe working practices when using fabrication tools and equipment
• Strong background in manual pipe fitting
• Previous senior or lead‑level responsibilities such as mentoring junior staff or overseeing workflow.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles.

• Reliable decision making and the ability to handle complex tasks independently.
• Capable of prioritising workloads and adapting to changing production needs.
• Ability to work to deadlines without compromising quality.
• Strong safety mindset and consistent adherence to safe working practices.

• Cash Health Plan to include Employee Assistance Programme
• 4 x Salary Death in Service cover
• Auto Enrolment Company Pension scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
• Company Sick Pay Scheme, which is available upon successful completion of probation, and increases with service
• Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits
• Paid professional subscriptions
• Variety of employee discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Branded clothing
• Active Social and Wellbeing Committees
• Annual Health Checks
• Full use of onsite state of the art gym
• Awards for long service
• Additional annual leave based on length of service
• Training and development opportunities.
• Free Onsite parking

Kane is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

If you think you have the expertise and knowledge to fulfill this role.