Welder

Fusion People; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Westfield Health cover

Early finish every Friday

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Fusion People is recruiting an experienced Welder for our Dungannon site. You will produce high-quality welds from engineering drawings, following safety standards and production targets in a permanent role.

The role requires MIG welding expertise, the ability to read drawings (AutoCAD) and operate workshop machinery. A strong focus on quality, reliability and timely completion is essential within a team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in welding/fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and AutoCAD drawings.
• Proven MIG welding experience at high quality levels.
• Experience operating workshop machinery and hand tools.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.
• Strong focus on quality and attention to detail.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Flexible approach to work and business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings accurately.
• Carry out MIG welding to a consistently high standard.
• Operate workshop equipment and hand-held power tools safely and effectively.
• Perform in-process quality inspections to ensure product specifications.
• Update and engage with the company’s MRP system as required.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the work area.
• Work efficiently to achieve production and performance targets.
• Adhere to Health & Safety procedures and company policies.
• Demonstrate excellent timekeeping, attendance and professionalism.
• Undertake additional duties as required by the Team Leader.

Skills

Read drawings

MIG welding

Independent worker

Quality focused

Timekeeping

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Welding

Tools

AutoCAD

Workshop machinery

Hand tools

Job description

Job Title: Welder
Location: Dungannon, County Tyrone
Duration: Permanent
Shifts: Days or Lates (Optional)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Welder to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Dungannon.

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality welds in line with engineering drawings, quality standards and production targets while maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings accurately.
• Carry out MIG welding to a consistently high standard.
• Operate workshop equipment and hand-held power tools safely and effectively.
• Perform in-process quality inspections to ensure products meet required specifications.
• Update and engage with the company’s MRP system as required.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the work area.
• Work efficiently to achieve production and performance targets.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures and company policies.
• Demonstrate excellent timekeeping, attendance and professionalism.
• Undertake additional duties, within reason and capability, as required by the Team Leader.

Essential Criteria

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a welding/fabrication environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and AutoCAD drawings.
• Proven experience carrying out high-quality MIG welding.
• Experience operating workshop machinery and hand tools.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.
• Strong focus on quality and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Flexible approach to work and business requirements.

Desirable Criteria

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Welding, Fabrication, or equivalent qualification.
• Experience within a precision engineering environment.
• Experience working with hydraulic components or systems.
• Fully coded welder certification.
• Knowledge or experience of automated welding processes.

Pay Rates (DOE)

• Day Shift – Circa £18 per hour
• Night Shift – Circa £23 per hour

Working Hours

• Day Shift – Monday to Thursday – 07:30 to 16:30, Friday – 07:30 to 13:30
• Night Shift – Monday to Thursday – 16:45 to 03:15, Friday OFF

What’s on Offer

• Permanent, long-term employment.
• Regular overtime opportunities with enhanced rates.
• Early finish every Friday.
• Westfield Health cover.
• High-specification machinery and modern workshop facilities.
• Full PPE provided.
• Supportive team environment and opportunities for development.

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You’ll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.