Welder

E3 Recruitment; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 35,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

5.6 weeks annual leave

Optional extra days holiday

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7

Health cash plan after probation

Free on-site parking

Job summary

E3 Recruitment is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator for a busy workshop role in the UK. You will perform MIG welding, fabricate components and support vehicle body conversions in a hands-on environment.

Ideal candidates have strong fabrication background, attention to detail, and the ability to read drawings. On offer is a 4-day week with OT paid at 150%, pension, health plan, and parking.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in welding and fabrication.
• Strong MIG welding capability.
• Aluminium or TIG welding experience is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Skilled with workshop machinery such as chop saws and guillotines.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MIG welding and fabrication to high standards.
• Support manufacture and modification of vehicle bodies and conversions.
• Fabricate and assemble vehicle structures, storage systems, trailers, and related equipment.
• Perform welding in a manufacturing environment, primarily with mild steel.
• Assist with additional workshop duties to support production.

Skills

MIG welding

Fabrication

Aluminium TIG

Drawings reading

Machinery operation

Tools

Chop saws

Guillotines

Job description

Circa £32k starting, 4 day working week, days, OT paid at 150%, Employee assistance programmes

An established and growing engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join its busy workshop team. This is a hands‑on welder role suited to someone with a strong fabrication background, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to workshop operations.

Working closely with the Workshop Manager, you will play a key part in supporting fabrication and vehicle conversion projects, contributing to high‑quality workmanship across a range of bespoke builds and manufacturing tasks.

Key Responsibilities for the Welder

• Carry out MIG welding and fabrication work to a high standard.
• Support the manufacture and modification of vehicle bodies and conversions, including specialist builds and bespoke fabrications.
• Fabricate and assemble vehicle‑related structures, storage systems, trailers, and associated equipment.
• Complete welding work within a manufacturing environment, primarily using mild steel.
• Assist with additional workshop duties as required to support production demands.

What we're looking for in our Welder

• Proven experience within welding and fabrication.
• Strong MIG welder.
• Experience with aluminium or TIG welding would be advantageous.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Skilled in using workshop machinery such as chop saws, guillotines, and related fabrication equipment.
• Ability to maintain and care for workshop tools and welding equipment, including machine setup and adjustment.

Benefits for the successful Welder

• Auto-enrolment pension scheme.
• 5.6 weeks annual leave.
• Opportunity to earn up to three additional days holiday over the first three years of service.
• Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7.
• Company-funded health cash plan following successful completion of probation.
• Free on-site parking.

For more information regarding the Welder role, please contact Grace at E3 Recruitment.