Welder

Fawkes and Reece; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Blackpool is seeking a skilled welder/fabricator for a long-term contract. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience with MIG and ARC welding, possess strong attention to detail, and be able to work independently and as part of a team. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, following safety protocols while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in welding and fabrication.
• Ability to read and produce from drawings.
• Experience with mild steel, stainless, and aluminium advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld metal components according to specifications.
• Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.

Skills

MIG and ARC welding

Sheet Metal fabrication

Metalwork processes

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

CSCS Card

Full UK driving license

Job description

Location: Blackpool
Salary: £Neg
Contract: Long Term Contract
Type: Full Time

• Should be a competent welder/fabricator and have a minimum of 3 years experience working with MiG and Arc welding.
• Attention to detail and ability to consistently produce high quality work to a high degree of precision is essential.
• Able to read fabrication/architect/structural engineers drawings and have good communication skills.
• Operate hand and power tools to fabricate and weld metal components according to specifications.
• Ability to work unsupervised as well as in a team environment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines while adhering to safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment, following all safety protocols.
• Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.
• Must have positive attitude and good work ethic and ability to work independently.
• Reasonable level of English required.

Requirements/skills

• MIG and ARC welding
• Sheet Metal fabrication
• Good knowledge of metalwork processes and techniques including welding, assembling, finishing, installing
• Mild steel essential, stainless and aluminium advantageous
• Skills in metal finishes/polishing and ability to spray lacquer /waxing/ blackening/ clear coats advantageous
• Must be able to read and produce from drawings
• CSCS Card
• Fully UK driving license

If this is of interest please contact the Bolton office and ask for Brad/Jess.