Welder Fabricator

Hargreaves Industrial Services; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial services company is seeking a Welder Fabricator in Barnsley. The role involves performing MIG, TIG, and MMA welding to support manufacturing and maintenance of metal structures. Ideal candidates should have strong welding capabilities, be time served craftsmen, possess effective communication skills, and be willing to travel as necessary. This full-time permanent position offers opportunities for growth within an established team.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of welding equipment and accessories is essential.
• Ability to operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
• Willingness to travel and work flexibly is a must.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding in various positions and techniques.
• Monitor fabrications to ensure quality compliance.
• Maintain welding equipment and workspace safety.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

MMA welding

FCAW welding

Reading blueprints

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Time served craftsman

Tools

Oxyfuel cutting tools

Plasma cutters

Grinding tools

Pendant Controlled Overhead Crane

Forklift Truck

Job description

Welder Fabricator

Hargreaves Industrial Services

• Barnsley, South Yorkshire


• Permanent


• Full-time


• 1 day ago

VACANCY HIS3276

WELDER/ FABRICATOR

A vacancy has arisen for a Welder/ Fabricator to join our Engineering team. The role of Welder/ Fabricator exists to support the manufacturing, construction, and maintenance of metal structures, components, and machinery. This role operates nationally, and the post holder must therefore be flexible with willingness to travel.

The role briefly encompasses the following duties:

• Perform MIG, TIG, and MMA welding in various positions


• Monitor fabrication to prevent material distortion or defects


• Inspect and measure components for quality compliance


• Prepare and align parts for welding using precision tools


• Report non-conforming materials to maintain standards


• Follow manufacturing instructions and technical drawings


• Maintain and service welding equipment and machinery


• Complete documentation for welding and inspection tasks


• Adhere to health, safety, and industry compliance standards


• Manage tools and maintain a clean, organized workspace


• Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency


• Engage in training and process improvement initiatives

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/experience/attributes:

• A solid understanding of welding equipment and welding accessories.


• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, MMA, and FCAW welding techniques.


• Ability to use oxyfuel cutting, plasma cutters, and grinding tools.


• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, welding process specifications and welding symbols.


• Must be able to operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes.


• Must have the ability to weld in all positions with quality.


• Must be able to read tape measure, pressure gauge, level and square.


• Ability to operate a Pendant Controlled Overhead Crane would be advantageous.


• Forklift Truck licence & IPAF certificate would be advantageous although training can be provided.


• Time served craftsman.


• Flexible approach to work & location of work.


• Willingness to travel.


• A strong team player.


• Ability to work independently and on own initiative.


• Good communication skills, both with colleagues, other contractors and clients.


• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines culture.


• Full UK driving licence.

What we do:

As an established contract management Company, Hargreaves Industrial Services provides high standard, professional services to our clients within industrial sectors both within the UK and abroad. Our core services include:

• Design & Build multidisciplinary (civils, structures and MEICA) turnkey projects


• Cradle to grave EPC schemes


• Front End Engineering Design (FEED) studies

As a Company we pride ourselves on our service delivery and professional 'can do' attitude and we are always looking for committed, keen, professional people to join us. If you are interested in a rewarding career with us in this role, you should submit your CV to our HR Department quoting reference REF. HIS3276 via e-mail to . If you require a copy of this vacancy in an alternative format such as large print or audio description, please email .

Closing date: 14th September 2025

Hargreaves Industrial Services

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Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency· Engage in training and process improvement initiativesThe ideal candidate will possess the following skills/experience/ attributes:-· A solid understanding of welding equipment and welding accessories.· Proficiency in MIG, TIG, MMA, and FCAW welding techniques.· Ability to use oxyfuel cutting, plasma cutters, and grinding tools.· Must be able to read interpret blueprints, welding process specifications and welding symbols.· Must be able to operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes.· Must have the ability to weld in all positions with quality.· Must be able to read tape measure, pressure gauge, level and square.· Ability to operate a Pendant Controlled Overhead Crane would be advantageous.· Forklift Truck licence & IPAF certificate would be advantageous although training can be provided).· Time served craftsman.· Flexible approach to work & location of work.·
Willingness to travel· A strong team player.· Ability to work independently and on own initiative.· Good communication skills, both with colleagues, other contractors and clients· Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines culture.· Full UK driving licence.What we do:As an established contract management Company, Hargreaves Industrial Services provides high standard, professional services to our clients within industrial sectors both within the UK and abroad.Our core services include:· Design & Build multidisciplinary (civils, structures and MEICA) turnkey projects· Cradle to grave EPC schemes· Front End Engineering Design (FEED) studiesAs a Company we pride ourselves on our service delivery and professional 'can do' attitude and we are always looking for committed, keen, professional people to join us. If you are interested in a rewarding career with us in this role, you should submit your CV to our HR Department quoting reference