Fabricator Welder

Teleios Recruitment; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime available

Long-term opportunity

Career progression

Job summary

Teleios Recruitment is seeking an experienced Fabricator Welder for a newly established facility in the UK. The role involves producing bespoke prototype products for major blue-chip clients, including warehouse trolleys, racking, desks, and packing benches.

You will read engineering drawings, fabricate components from raw materials, and perform MIG/TIG/MMA welding on thin gauge aluminium and steel. The position offers overtime and long-term progression within a growing company.

Qualifications

• Experience in fabrication and welding within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience with mild steel and aluminium (thin gauge preferred).
• Ability to read drawings and work from them independently.
• High attention to detail and ability to work at pace.
• FLT licence advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and fabrication sketches.
• Fabricating components from raw materials.
• Experience working with aluminium and steel.
• MIG, TIG, and/or MMA welding (thin gauge materials).
• Working to tight tolerances and quality standards.
• Inspecting welds and completed components.
• Operating workshop machinery and tools.

Skills

Reading drawings

Fabrication

Welding experience

Aluminium & steel

MIG welding

TIG welding

MMA welding

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Mechanical/engineering background preferred

Job description

Fabricator Welder

Location: Hixon, Staffordshire

Rate: £17.50 per hour + overtime (1.5x after 39.5 hours)

Hours: Mon-Thurs 07:00-16:00, Fri 07:00-13:00

About the Role

Teleios Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Skilled Fabricator Welder on behalf of a growing manufacturing client.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly established facility as a Fabricator Welder producing bespoke prototype products including warehouse trolleys, racking systems, desks, and packing benches for major blue-chip clients.

Key Responsibilities of a Fabricator Welder

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and fabrication sketches
• Fabricating components from raw materials
• Experience working with aluminium and steel
• MIG, TIG, and/or MMA welding (thin gauge materials)
• Working to tight tolerances and quality standards
• Inspecting welds and completed components
• Operating workshop machinery and tools

Candidate Requirements for the Fabricator Welder role

• Proven experience in fabrication and welding within a manufacturing environment
• Strong experience with mild steel and aluminium (thin gauge preferred)
• Ability to work from drawings independently
• Good problem-solving skills and use of initiative
• High attention to detail and ability to work at pace
• Mechanical/engineering background preferred
• FLT licence advantageous but not essential

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate
• Overtime available
• Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment
• Career progression within a growing business

Interview Process

• Initial interview including practical weld test and drawing interpretation

Teleios Recruitment prides itself on being an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment