Fabricator welder

Dutton Recruitment; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dutton Recruitment in Scunthorpe is seeking a skilled Fabricator Welder to produce and weld structural steel components for heavy industrial machinery, following detailed drawings and engineering layouts. The role involves a mix of workshop fabrication and on-site operations, performing MIG/MAG and MMA welding to high standards while safely using workshop machinery and hand tools.

You will inspect finished parts to ensure tolerances.

Qualifications

• Experience fabricating structural steel and heavy plates to drawings.
• Proficient in MIG/MAG and MMA weld processes to high standards.
• Ability to read engineering layout drawings and verify tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld structural steel and heavy plates per drawings.
• Carry out MIG/MAG and MMA welding to industry standards.
• Operate workshop machinery and hand tools safely.
• Inspect finished components to ensure tolerances meet specs.
• Comply with on-site health and safety regulations.

Skills

Fabrication

Welding

Reading drawings

Tools

MIG/MAG welding

Stick welding

Workshop machinery

Hand tools

Job description

The Role

As a Fabricator Welder, you will be responsible for fabricating and welding high-quality metal components, structural steelwork, and heavy industrial machinery according to technical specifications. The position requires a mix of workshop fabrication and on-site engineering operations across our key Scunthorpe locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabricate and weld structural steel and heavy plates in accordance with engineering and engineering layout drawings.
• Carry out high-quality MIG/MAG and MMA (Stick) welding processes to rigorous industry standards.
• Safely operate standard workshop machinery, hand tools, cutting equipment, and grinders.
• Inspect and measure completed components to ensure they meet specified tolerances.
• Comply strictly with all on-site health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and secure working environment.