Fabricator Welder

Mitie Group plc.; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Long-term career development

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. in Coventry is seeking an experienced Fabricator Welder to join our manufacturing team.

This role involves working on structural steelwork, carbon steel pipework and stainless steel pipework for diverse UK projects, with a strong emphasis on reading drawings and delivering high-quality fabrications. We offer 40 hours per week, a supportive team and real opportunities to develop skills in MIG, TIG and MMA welding, while contributing to safe, efficient production across multiple

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Fabricator Welder in manufacturing or engineering.
• Experience fabricating and welding structural steelwork to drawings/specifications.
• Welding carbon steel and stainless steel pipework.
• Proficient in MIG, TIG and MMA welding processes.
• Able to read and interpret engineering/fabrication drawings.
• Strong fabrication skills with attention to tolerances and inspection standards.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret fabrication and welding drawings and specifications.
• Measure, mark out, cut, prepare and assemble steelwork and pipework.
• Carry out MIG, TIG and MMA welding to high standards.
• Manufacture pipe spools, skid assemblies and support steelwork.
• Fit, tack and assemble components for final welding.
• Operate workshop machinery and power tools safely.
• Conduct self-inspections to verify quality against drawings.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized working environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver quality fabrication solutions.

Skills

Reading drawings

Fabrication

Welding

Measurement & fitting

Quality inspection

Safety awareness

Education

Welding qualifications or coded certifications

BS EN 1090 qualification

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Workshop machinery

Job description

ROLE: Fabricator Welder
HOURS: 40 hours per week
LOCATION: Coventry

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an experienced and motivated Fabricator Welder to join our manufacturing team in Coventry. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of structural steelwork, carbon steel pipework and stainless steel pipework projects, supporting the manufacture of high-quality prefabricated mechanical and structural solutions for commercial and industrial projects throughout the UK.

Role Responsibilities

• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, isometric drawings, general arrangement drawings and welding specifications accurately to ensure all work is completed in line with project requirements.
• Measure, mark out, cut, prepare and assemble structural steelwork, carbon steel pipework and stainless steel pipework from raw materials through to finished assemblies.
• Carry out MIG, TIG and MMA (Arc) welding to a consistently high standard whilst maintaining compliance with quality and safety requirements.
• Manufacture pipe spools, skid assemblies, support steelwork, riser modules and packaged plantroom systems within production schedules and project deadlines.
• Fit, tack and assemble fabricated components ready for final welding, ensuring correct tolerances and alignment are achieved.
• Operate workshop machinery, hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently in accordance with company procedures.
• Conduct self-inspections and quality checks to verify compliance with engineering drawings, welding standards and company quality requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment and proactively contribute to site health and safety initiatives.
• Work independently and collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality fabrication and welding solutions across multiple projects.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to workmanship, continuous improvement, efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience working as a Fabricator Welder within a manufacturing, engineering or fabrication environment.
• Proven experience fabricating and welding structural steelwork to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Demonstrable experience fabricating and welding carbon steel and stainless steel pipework.
• Competent in MIG, TIG and MMA (Arc) welding processes.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings, fabrication drawings and welding details.
• Strong fabrication capability, including measuring, cutting, fitting, assembling and welding materials from raw stock through to completed products.
• Good understanding of fabrication tolerances, weld quality requirements and inspection standards.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision whilst maintaining high standards of safety, quality and productivity.
• Reliable, self-motivated and able to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality workmanship.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Current or previous welding qualifications or coded welding certifications.
• Experience working to BS EN 1090 requirements.
• Experience manufacturing prefabricated mechanical modules, packaged plantrooms or similar offsite construction solutions.
• Experience operating overhead cranes, forklifts or other workshop machinery.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What's in it for you?

• Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging fabrication and welding projects.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop and expand your technical skills.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Long-term career development within a growing manufacturing and engineering business.
• Exposure to a wide range of structural steelwork, pipework and modular engineering solutions.

There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!