MIG Welder & Fabricator — Mechanical Fitting & Assembly

South West Recruitment; New Milton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Daytime hours

Early finish Fridays

Established company

Varied fabrication work

Training & development

Possible travel to customer sites

Job summary

South West Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder / Fabricator to join an established engineering manufacturer in New Milton, Hampshire. The role involves MIG welding and fabrication of machine casings and frames from drawings, with progression into mechanical fitting, assembly, and installation.

Training will develop your skills in mechanical fitting and machinery assembly, with potential travel to customer sites in the UK and overseas as you grow.

Qualifications

• Previous MIG welding and metal fabrication experience.
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
• Experience fabricating frames, casings, enclosures or similar metal components.
• Willingness to learn mechanical fitting and machinery assembly.

Responsibilities

• MIG welding and fabrication of machine casings, frames and components.
• Work from engineering drawings and fabrication specifications.
• Prepare, cut, assemble and weld metal components.
• Ensure finished fabrications meet quality and dimensional standards.
• Use workshop tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist with mechanical assembly and fitting of specialist machinery.
• Learn how the machines operate and are installed.
• Support engineers with machine builds and testing.
• Potentially travel to customer sites in the UK and overseas.

Skills

MIG welding

Fabrication

Reading engineering drawings

Mechanical assembly

Job description

South West Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder / Fabricator to join an established engineering manufacturer in New Milton, Hampshire. The role involves MIG welding and fabrication of machine casings and frames from drawings, with progression into mechanical fitting, assembly, and installation.

Training will develop your skills in mechanical fitting and machinery assembly, with potential travel to customer sites in the UK and overseas as you grow.