Welder Fabricator

Mansell Recruitment Group; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Fabricator / Welder to contribute to high-quality manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have strong welding skills and the ability to interpret technical drawings. Salary ranges from £30,000 to £40,500, and overtime is available. This position offers an immediate start.

Qualifications

• Strong welding and fabrication skills required.
• Experience with technical drawings and manufacturing instructions needed.
• Proficient in cutting, marking out, squaring, and bending.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate components using stainless and mild steel sheets.
• Perform welding using MIG, TIG, and Manual Metal Arc techniques.
• Interpret technical drawings for efficient fabrication solutions.

Skills

Welding and fabrication abilities

Operating metalworking machinery

Interpreting technical drawings

Tools

Guillotines

Brake presses

Hand tools

Job description

Job Title: Fabricator / Welder

Reports To: Works Manager

Overview

This role is responsible for the high-quality, cost-effective fabrication of components to support the production and maintenance of new and used machinery. Working from technical drawings and sketches, the Fabricator / Welder will contribute to efficient and accurate manufacturing processes in alignment with business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate components using stainless and mild steel sheets and sections
• Perform welding using MIG, TIG, and Manual Metal Arc techniques
• Execute manual cutting operations using plasma and flame cutting methods
• Weld to insurance and industry standards (e.g., BS5500 / BS EN 286); coded welders will undergo in-house testing for competency
• Interpret technical drawings and translate them into efficient fabrication solutions

Skills & Experience

• Strong welding and fabrication abilities, including cutting, marking out, squaring, and bending
• Proficiency in operating metalworking machinery and tools such as guillotines, rolls, brake presses, and hand tools
• Experience working to technical drawings and manufacturing instructions

Salary: £30,000-£40,500

Overtime rate paid at 1.5X times

Immediate Start...