Job Vacancies: Welder Fabricator (MIG)

Hydram Engineering Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydram Engineering Ltd in the North East of England is seeking a skilled MIG welder/fabricator. The role involves working primarily with mild steel, interpreting engineering drawings, and a shift schedule of Monday to Friday across two rotations.

Qualified candidates should have at least 12 months of relevant experience and be confident working both freehand and with fixtures. Join a company known for its precision fabrication services for leading industries.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of welding/fabrication experience in sheet metal or similar.
• Comfortable reading and interpreting weld symbols.
• Able to work freehand as well as using jigs and fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Confident in MIG welding and fabrication.
• Work with various materials; primarily mild steel.
• Follow a 2 shift rotation schedule.

Skills

MIG welding

Fabrication

Reading engineering drawings

Interpreting weld symbols

Job description

Starting on dayshift for day 1 induction, then moving straight onto a 2 shift rotation, this person must be confident in MIG welding and fabrication, able to read engineering drawings without assistance.

The work ranges from day to day using many different material types and thicknesses ranging from 0.9mm – 20mm mild steel & 1mm – 3mm stainless steel.

Please note that this role will predominately involve working with mild steel.

The candidate should have at least 12 months of welding/fabrication experience in sheet metal or similar type environment.

Must be comfortable reading and interpreting weld symbols. Must be able to work free hand as well as using jigs and fixtures.

Monday-Thursday 6:00am-2:30pm, Friday 6:00am-12:30pm

Back Shift:

Monday-Thursday 2:30pm-11pm, Friday 12:30pm-7pm

Leading Sheet Metal Fabrication Supplier

Hydram Sheet Metalwork is a leading supplier of sheet metal and tubular components, assemblies and light fabrications to customers throughout the UK employing over 200 people.

The precision fabrication company provides the full range of subcontract engineering services, including tube and sheet laser cutting, tube and sheet bending, fabrication, powder coating and assembly from its 135,000 sq ft factory in County Durham.

Hydram supplies components and sheet metal fabrications to market‑leading companies in industries such as transportation, electrical cabinets, earth‑moving machinery and white goods.

Hydram – your complete manufacturing partner.

Hydram Engineering Ltd
Avenue One, Chilton Industrial Estate
Chilton, County Durham
DL17 0SG
UK