MIG Fab Welder in Dudley

Energy Jobline CVL; Dudley; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

£17ph

Résumé du poste

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a MIG Structural Welder to join a busy workshop in Dudley, responsible for welding and fabricating structural steel components to engineering drawings and procedures. You will set up machines, select wire and gas, and ensure welds meet quality standards.

The role requires MIG/MAG welding experience, ability to read drawings, and a safety-first approach. Typical pay is £17 per hour, with hours 07:00–16:00 and a Friday finish.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in MIG/MAG structural welding.
• Ability to read and work from technical/engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of welding parameters and consumables.
• Experience working with carbon/structural steel.
• Ability to produce consistent, high-quality welds.
• Good understanding of workshop and welding safety.

Responsabilités

• MIG/MAG weld structural steel components using approved welding procedures.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication specifications.
• Set up welding machines, select appropriate wire, gas, voltage, and amperage.
• Weld in various positions and on different steel thicknesses.
• Carry out tack welding, fillet welds, butt welds, and other structural welds as required.
• Prepare, clean, grind, and inspect materials before and after welding.
• Check dimensions, alignment, weld quality, and finished components against drawings.
• Identify and rectify welding defects where required.
• Operate workshop equipment safely, including grinders, saws, drills, and fabrication tools.
• Maintain a clean and safe working area.
• Follow company, site, and statutory health & safety procedures.

Connaissances

MIG/MAG welding

Reading drawings

Welding parameters

Structural steel knowledge

Quality conscious

Formation

Welding qualifications/certification

Outils

Welding equipment

Grinders

Fabrication tools

Description du poste

MIG Structural Welder

Job Title: MIG FAB Welder
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Structural Steel / Fabrication / Construction

Job Purpose:
To carry out MIG welding and fabrication of structural steel components in accordance with engineering drawings, welding procedures, quality standards, and health & safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• MIG/MAG weld structural steel components using approved welding procedures.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication specifications.
• Set up welding machines, select appropriate wire, gas, voltage, and amperage.
• Weld in various positions and on different steel thicknesses.
• Carry out tack welding, fillet welds, butt welds, and other structural welds as required.
• Prepare, clean, grind, and inspect materials before and after welding.
• Check dimensions, alignment, weld quality, and finished components against drawings.
• Identify and rectify welding defects where required.
• Operate workshop equipment safely, including grinders, saws, drills, and fabrication tools.
• Maintain a clean and safe working area.
• Follow company, site, and statutory health & safety procedures.

Essential Requirements:

• Proven experience in MIG/MAG structural welding.
• Ability to read and work from technical/engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of welding parameters and consumables.
• Experience working with carbon/structural steel.
• Ability to produce consistent, high-quality welds.
• Good understanding of workshop and welding safety.
• Relevant welding qualifications/certification where required.

Desirable:

• Structural steel fabrication experience.
• Experience working to EN/ISO welding standards.
• Relevant coded welding qualifications.
• CSCS/site experience if working on construction sites.
• Ability to use overhead cranes and fabrication equipment.

Personal Attributes:

• Reliable and punctual.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Quality-conscious and safety-focused.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically capable of working in a fabrication environment.
• Typical Pay/Hours: £17ph - 07:00 - 16:00, 12:00 Friday