Fabricator Welder / Days and Nights available (AWDO-P15364) in Barnsley)

AWD online; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Job summary

AWD online is seeking a skilled Fabricator Welder for a busy structural steel fabrication environment in Barnsley. The role involves reading engineering drawings, fabricating and welding structural sections, and working to strict quality standards.

There are day and night shifts with some overtime. You will join a busy workshop, contribute to project deadlines, and ensure safe working practices at all times.

Qualifications

• Reading technical drawings and fabrication specifications
• Fabricate and weld structural steel sections
• Operate fabrication machinery and hand tools safely
• Quality control to meet specifications
• Health and safety compliance in a busy workshop

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and fabrication specs.
• Fabricate and assemble structural steel sections.
• Weld, cut and grind to meet project requirements.
• Operate fabrication machinery and hand tools safely.
• Maintain clean and safe working environment.
• Collaborate with production team to meet deadlines.

Job description

Fabricator Welder

An excellent opportunity for a skilled Fabricator Welder with structural steel fabrication, welding and engineering drawing experience, with day or night shift options available.

If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you:

Steel Fabricator, Welder Fabricator, MIG Welder, Structural Steel Fabricator, Metalworker, Fabrication Technician, Fabrication Operative, Welding Technician, Welding Operative, Welder, Fabricator

SALARY: Competitive + Benefits (Weekly Pay)

LOCATION: Barnsley, South Yorkshire (S73) - 100% Site Based

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: Day Shift or Night Shift (some overtime will be required)

Days: 40 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 07:15 to 16:00, Friday 07:45 to 14:00

Nights: 46 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 16:00 to 04:00

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Fabricator Welder to join a busy structural steel manufacturing environment producing high-quality fabricated components.

As a Fabricator Welder you will cut, assemble and weld structural steel sections, working from engineering drawings, fabrication specifications and quality standards.

The successful Fabricator Welder will work with the production team in a fast-paced workshop, maintaining safe working practices while helping meet project deadlines.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Fabricator Welder include:

• Reading Technical Drawings: Interpret engineering drawings and fabrication specifications accurately
• Steel Fabrication: Fabricate and assemble structural steel sections including UB, UC, PFC and CHS
• Welding Operations: Carry out welding, cutting and grinding to meet project requirements
• Use of Equipment: Operate hand tools, fabrication machinery and measuring equipment safely
• Quality Control: Ensure fabricated components meet dimensional accuracy and quality standards
• Lifting Operations: Safely operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment
• Health and Safety Compliance: Adhere to all workshop health and safety procedures at all times
• Housekeeping Standards: Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with supervisors and colleagues to meet production deadlines

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in structural steel fabrication and welding
• Ability to read and understand engineering and fabrication drawings
• Proficiency in welding and general metalworking processes
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Experience using fabrication machinery and hand tools safely
• Good physical fitness and ability to handle steel materials
• A safety-conscious approach with knowledge of workshop H&S procedures
• Reliable, punctual and dependable with a strong work ethic
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Trade qualification in fabrication or welding (preferred but not essential)

JOB REF: AWDO-P15364