MIG / TIG Welder Fabricator

Interaction Recruitment; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday

Company pension

On-site parking

Modern workshop

Interesting projects

Specialist products

Career development

Supportive team

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is working with an established engineering and manufacturing business in Saffron Walden that is looking to add a skilled Welder Fabricator to its team. The role involves MIG and TIG welding, fabricating bespoke steel products and assemblies from engineering drawings, with a permanent, full-time contract and a salary of £38,000–£42,000 per year.

You’ll work mainly in the workshop with occasional visits to customer sites, enjoy 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a

Qualifications

• Proficient MIG and TIG welding skills.
• Experience in a fabrication or engineering workshop.
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
• Confidence using workshop machinery and hand tools.
• Attention to detail and pride in quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to occasional off-site work.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• MIG and TIG welding on a variety of metal components.
• Fabricating bespoke steel products, doors and assemblies.
• Working from engineering drawings and fabrication specifications.
• Measuring, cutting, preparing, welding and finishing materials.
• Using workshop equipment such as band saws, pillar drills, grinders and hand tools.
• Assembling and checking finished products to ensure high-quality standards.
• Supporting the workshop team with different fabrication projects.
• Occasionally attending customer sites for pre-planned fabrication or installation work.
• Maintaining a safe and organised working environment.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Fabrication

Engineering drawings

Workshop tools

Attention to detail

Team player

UK driving licence

Tools

Band saws

Pillar drills

Grinders

Job description

MIG / TIG Welder Fabricator – £38,000–£42,000

Location: Saffron Walden, Essex
Salary: £38,000–£42,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time
Job Type: Permanent
Holiday: 23 days plus bank holidays

Experienced Welder Fabricator Wanted – Excellent Permanent Opportunity!

Are you an experienced MIG / TIG Welder or Fabricator looking for a well-paid, permanent position with a growing engineering company?

Interaction Recruitment is working with an established engineering and manufacturing business in Saffron Walden that is looking to add a skilled Welder Fabricator to its team.

Offering a salary of up to £42,000 per year, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of interesting, bespoke fabrication projects rather than carrying out the same repetitive production work every day.

The company manufactures specialist metal products for industries including medical and defence, giving you the chance to work on projects from initial fabrication through to final assembly and installation.

The role is mainly workshop-based, with occasional pre-planned visits to customer sites.

What You'll Be Doing

• MIG and TIG welding on a variety of metal components.

• Fabricating bespoke steel products, doors and assemblies.

• Working from engineering drawings and fabrication specifications.

• Measuring, cutting, preparing, welding and finishing materials.

• Using workshop equipment such as band saws, pillar drills, grinders and hand tools.

• Assembling and checking finished products to ensure high-quality standards.

• Supporting the workshop team with different fabrication projects.

• Occasionally attending customer sites for pre-planned fabrication or installation work.

• Maintaining a safe and organised working environment.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Welder, MIG Welder, TIG Welder, Fabricator or Welder Fabricator.

• Good practical MIG and TIG welding skills.

• Experience working in a fabrication or engineering workshop.

• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.

• Confidence using general workshop machinery and tools.

• Good attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Willingness to carry out occasional pre-planned off-site work.

• Full UK driving licence.

Experience fabricating bespoke products, steel doors or specialist engineering components would be an advantage.

If you have strong welding and fabrication experience but haven't worked in the medical or defence industries before, we'd still like to hear from you.

Salary & Benefits

• £38,000–£42,000 per annum, depending on experience.

• Permanent, full-time employment.

• Monday to Friday working hours.

• 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.

• Company pension.

• Free on-site parking.

• Modern engineering workshop.

• Variety of interesting fabrication projects.

• Opportunity to work on specialist products.

• Long-term career development opportunities.

• Supportive and experienced workshop team.

Why Apply?

This position would suit a skilled Welder Fabricator who enjoys hands‑on engineering work and wants a role offering variety, stability and a competitive salary.

Whether your background is in MIG welding, TIG welding, sheet metal fabrication, structural fabrication or bespoke engineering, we’d be interested in hearing from you if you have the relevant skills.