Plastic Fabricator

  • XP Recruitment Ltd
  • Hanging Houghton, Northamptonshire
  • Jun 11, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Plastic Fabricator- job post

Crane Plastics Ltd

Unit C, Saxon Fields

Brixworth

Northampton, NN69BX

Job details

Pay

£13.75 - £14.80 an hour - Permanent, Full-time

Shift and schedule

Monday to Thursday 7.45am-4.30pm

Friday 7.45am-1pm

Location

Crane Plastics Ltd

Unit C, Saxon Fields

Brixworth

Northampton, NN69BX

Benefits

Company pension

On-site parking

Full job description

Fabricators Wanted Full and Part-Time Day Shifts

Due to ongoing expansion, we re looking for experienced welding and fabrication professionals (ideally with a background in plastic) to join our successful and close-knit team.

About Us

Established in 1996, Crane Plastics Ltd is one of the UK s leading plastic engineering companies. Based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, we collaborate with key clients on a variety of exciting and technically demanding projects. We pride ourselves on a supportive work culture and a team that genuinely enjoys working together.

The Role

As part of our small fabrication team, you will:

Use hand tools and plastic materials to fabricate units from job sheets

Inspect materials and finished parts to uphold high quality standards

Interpret and work from engineering drawings to deliver tailored solutions

Assess feasibility and lead times for customer designs

Recommend fabrication improvements to enhance efficiency and service

Monitor and rectify defects during production

Uphold equipment maintenance and comply with all health and safety regulations

What We re Looking For

Essential experience:

Hands-on work with plastic fabrication and hand tools

Hot air and extrusion welding

Gluing and bonding techniques

Reading and following technical drawings and job sheets

Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team

You ll thrive in this role if you:

Take pride in producing high-quality, detail-focused work

Can measure accurately and follow detailed instructions

Are confident in a hands-on, practical working environment

Value teamwork and collaboration as much as working on your own