Fabricator/Welder

Bec Recruitment.Co.Uk; Braintree; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Job summary

Bec Recruitment.Co.Uk is seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder for a 12-week temp-to-perm role in Braintree. The position offers a starting rate up to £10.00 per hour with overtime after 40 hours at time and a half.

The role focuses on MIG welding, fabrication, and assembly of metal components with precision, using hand and power tools in a manufacturing setting. Safety and accuracy are essential requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in MIG welding and general fabrication within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to read technical drawings or blueprints to determine dimensions and welding requirements.
• NVQ welding and fabrication (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on various metals, ensuring safety and quality.
• Fabricate components by cutting, shaping, and assembling sheet metal with hand and power tools.
• Read technical drawings/blueprints to determine weld requirements.
• Assist in assembling fabricated parts into finished products or structures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and follow safety protocols.
• Inspect finished work for quality and make adjustments as needed to meet specs.
• Operate relevant machinery safely throughout production cycles.

Skills

MIG welding

Fabrication

Reading drawings

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ welding and fabrication (preferred)

Tools

Power tools

Fabrication equipment

Job description

Pay: From £18.00 per hour

Job Description:

This is a 12 week temp to perm position paying the fabricator/welder a starting rate up to £10.00 ph. Overtime after 40 hrs at time and a half.

Job Summary

-fabricator/welder
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Fabricator/Welder to join our clients manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, welding, and assembling metal components with precision and efficiency. The ideal applicant will possess strong fabrication knowledge, proficiency with hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on various metals, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality specifications
• Fabricate components by cutting, shaping, and assembling sheet metal using hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment
• Read technical drawings and blueprints to determine dimensions and welding requirements
• Assist in the assembly of fabricated parts into finished products or structures
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, ensuring all safety protocols are followed during operations
• Inspect finished work for quality control, making adjustments as necessary to meet specifications
• Operate relevant machinery safely and efficiently throughout production cycles

Requirements

• Proven experience in MIG welding and general fabrication within a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools.
• Strong understanding of welding principles.
• Mechanical aptitude with basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Knowledge of assembly processes and ability to interpret technical drawings or blueprints
• Ability to work accurately under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
• Good organisational skills with a focus on safety compliance during all tasks
• Previous experience working with Fabrication workshop is highly desirable
• Relevant certifications in welding or fabrication are advantageous but not mandatory

This role offers an engaging environment for individuals passionate about precision craftsmanship in metalwork. We value safety, quality, and professionalism in our team members.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate

• Braintree: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience

• Fabricating and welding: 4 years (preferred)
• working in a workshop environment: 2 years (preferred)
• MIG welding: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification

• NVQ welding and fabrication (preferred)

Work authorisation

• United Kingdom