Welder

Orion Electrotech; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp to Perm after 13 weeks

Overtime opportunities

Long-term prospects

Own designated work area

Varied bespoke fabrication projects

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd is recruiting 3 Welder Fabricators for a busy manufacturing site in Letchworth Garden City. The role offers a temp-to-perm path after 13 weeks, with regular overtime to increase earnings and a stable workload in bespoke cabinet and framework fabrication.

You will TIG weld on 1–3mm mild steel, perform MIG welding duties, read engineering drawings, and finish assemblies in your own work area. Overtime is plentiful and progression opportunities exist.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Welder Fabricator
• Strong TIG welding experience on mild steel
• Experience with MIG welding
• Able to read and work from engineering drawings
• Experience manufacturing bespoke fabricated products
• Experience using jigs and skin pins
• Competent fabricating and building assemblies from raw materials
• Ability to work independently and manage jobs from start to finish
• High attention to detail and quality standards

Responsibilities

• TIG welding on 1-3mm gauge mild steel
• Some MIG welding duties
• Fabricating bespoke cabinets, office furniture and framework assemblies
• Manufacturing products from start to finish within your own work area
• Working with box section and fabricated components
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Completing plug welds and stitch welds
• Using jigs and skin pins to assemble and hold materials in place
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Reading drawings

Fabrication

Independent work

Attention to detail

Tools

Jigs

Skin pins

Job description

Welder

Location: Letchworth Garden City

Salary: £15.00 - £17.50 per hour

Job Type: Temp to Perm (13 Weeks)

Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm

Friday: 7:30am - 12:30pm

Welder Fabricator Required - Letchworth Garden City

We are currently recruiting for 3 Welder Fabricators to join a busy and growing manufacturer in Letchworth Garden City. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term position with excellent earning potential through regular overtime and the opportunity to become permanent after 13 weeks.

The company manufactures bespoke office furniture, cabinets, frameworks and fabricated assemblies. Every project is different, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys varied fabrication work and seeing a product through from start to finish.

The Welder Fabricator Role

• TIG welding on 1-3mm gauge mild steel
• Some MIG welding duties
• Fabricating bespoke cabinets, office furniture and framework assemblies
• Manufacturing products from start to finish within your own work area
• Working with box section and fabricated components
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Completing plug welds and stitch welds
• Using jigs and skin pins to assemble and hold materials in place
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard

Welder Fabricator Requirements

• Previous experience as a Welder Fabricator
• Strong TIG welding experience on mild steel
• Experience with MIG welding
• Able to read and work from engineering drawings
• Experience manufacturing bespoke fabricated products
• Experience using jigs and skin pins
• Competent fabricating and building assemblies from raw materials
• Ability to work independently and manage jobs from start to finish
• High attention to detail and quality standards

Working Hours

Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm

Friday: 7:30am - 12:30pm

Overtime

• Time and a Half for weekday overtime
• Time and a Half on Saturdays
• Double Time on Sundays
• Plenty of overtime available

Benefits

• £15.00 - £17.50 per hour DOE
• Temp to Perm opportunity after 13 weeks
• Stable workload with long-term prospects
• Excellent overtime opportunities
• Varied and interesting bespoke fabrication projects
• Own designated work area with start-to-finish responsibility