Fabricator / Welder (TIG)

Fox Resourcing and Recruitment Limited; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Birthday leave

EAP & Pension

Learning portal

Training allowance

Hybrid work

Eye tests benefit

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Fox Resourcing and Recruitment Limited in Peterborough is seeking a skilled Fabricator / Welder to join our production team. You will read engineering drawings, prepare materials and perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel components for commercial kitchens.

The role requires reading blueprints, operating workshop machinery, and finishing products to tight tolerances. A full-time, permanent position with a 40-hour week and early weekend is offered, with opportunities for career

Qualifications

• Reading engineering blueprints, technical drawings and welding symbols.
• Measuring, marking out, cutting, drilling and shaping metal sheets.
• High-quality TIG welding and assembly of stainless steel fabrications.
• Operating workshop machinery including saws, shears and press brakes.
• Inspecting and finishing products to meet tight tolerances and safety standards.
• Maintaining a safe working environment and PPE compliance.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols.
• Prepare materials by measuring, marking out, cutting, drilling and shaping metal.
• Carry out TIG welding and assembly of stainless steel fabrications.
• Operate workshop machinery such as saws and press brakes.
• Inspect, grind and polish finished products to meet tolerances.
• Maintain safe, clean work environment and PPE adherence.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement

TIG welding

Machinery operation

Quality inspection

PPE & safety

Tools

Saws

Press brakes

Job description

Salary: c. £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

• Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 3:00pm
• Friday: 6:00am – 12:00pm (Enjoy an early weekend!)

About Us

We are a leading manufacturer specialising in high-quality stainless steel fabrication and commercial kitchen extraction hoods. As our workload expands, we are looking for a skilled and motivated Fabricator / Welder to join our close-knit production team in Peterborough.

The Role

In this position, you will work both independently and as part of a team to bring engineering drawings to life. Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Reading and interpreting engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols.
• Preparing materials by measuring, marking out, cutting, drilling, bending, and shaping metal sheets, plates, and structural sections.
• High-quality TIG welding and assembly of stainless steel fabrications.
• Operating workshop machinery including saws, shears, and press brakes.
• Inspecting and finishing products (grinding, polishing) to ensure they meet strict quality tolerances and safety standards.
• Maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to PPE guidelines.

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Perks and Benefits

• Generous annual leave, plus public holidays based on location.
• Extra annual leave for your birthday or an alternative celebration day.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension plan with contributions from Mauve Group (where applicable).
• Opportunities for professional growth via Mauve Academy – our learning portal.
• Annual training allowance for career development.
• Hybrid working environment, with home setup allowance (where applicable).
• Optical benefits (£155/€180 toward eye tests, glasses, and lenses).
• Exciting opportunities, including domestic/international travel, team meet-ups, and company-wide events.