Welder

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Evesham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

25 days holiday

Career progression

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is hiring an experienced Welder to join a precision-engineering team in a permanent, full-time role. You will weld a range of materials and follow strict WPS and procedures to deliver high-quality fabricated equipment.

Based in the Midlands (Evesham area), you will read detailed drawings, operate workshop gear safely, contribute to continuous improvement, and work with a highly skilled team. Competitive salary £37,000–£39,000 plus 25 days’ holiday and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Proven welding experience in manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Experience with a range of welding processes (training available).
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Experience with safety and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and specialist alloys.
• Follow Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) and technical instructions.
• Operate workshop equipment safely (rotators, manipulators, cranes).
• Interpret and work from detailed fabrication drawings.
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality and production standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and maintain a positive team environment.

Skills

Welder experience

Reading drawings

Team player

Safety awareness

Regulated industries

Alloy experience

Certifications

Welding processes

Job description

Are you an experienced welder looking to join a skilled engineering team working on high-quality fabricated equipment?

Yolk Recruitment is supporting the hire of an experienced Welder for a leading engineering business. This permanent, full-time role offers the opportunity to work with a range of materials and welding techniques in a precision-driven environment where quality and craftsmanship are key.

As a Welder, what you'll be doing:

• Carry out high-quality welding on a variety of materials including mild steel, stainless steel, and specialist alloys
• Follow Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) and technical instructions
• Operate workshop equipment such as rotators, manipulators, and overhead cranes safely
• Interpret and work from detailed fabrication drawings
• Ensure all work meets required safety, quality, and production standards
• Contribute to continuous improvement and maintain a positive team environment

What we'll need from you:

• Proven experience as a welder in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Experience with a range of welding processes (training can be provided where needed)
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Experience working safely with workshop machinery and equipment
• A proactive attitude and strong team ethic
• Previous experience in highly regulated industries
• Welding certifications or coding
• Experience working with specialist alloys

What's in it for you?

• £37,000 - £39,000 salary (depending on experience)
• Monday to Friday working hours
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to work within a highly skilled and supportive team

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or background.

Please note, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee contact with every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.