Welder Fabricator

Omnia Inclusive Employment Solutions Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-Day Week

25 days holiday + BH

Healthcare package

Eye tests

Free parking

Job summary

ES Recruit is seeking a skilled TIG Welder / Fabricator for a specialist engineering manufacturer producing high-spec stainless steel doors and components in Bolton. You will weld stainless and duplex materials to tight tolerances, working from detailed drawings and performing grinding, drilling and assembly tasks.

The role offers a permanent position with a 4‑day working week, early or late shifts, and an attractive benefits package including healthcare, eye tests, and holiday entitlement.

Qualifications

• Proven TIG welding experience; essential
• Stainless steel & duplex welding experience; essential
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Overhead crane certification preferred; essential for some roles

Responsibilities

• TIG weld stainless steel and duplex stainless steel to customer drawings
• Fabricate and weld engineered steel doors and components
• Work from detailed engineering drawings
• Clean, grind, drill and mechanically assemble parts
• Achieve high-quality welds meeting UT, MPI or other NDT standards

Skills

TIG welding

Stainless steel welding

Duplex welding

Reading drawings

Overhead crane certification

Attention to detail

Education

Formal welding/fabrication training

Tools

UT/MPI inspection knowledge

Job description

TIG Welder / Fabricator - Stainless Steel & Duplex

Salary: £18.72 per hour, increasing to £19.22 after probation

Hours: 4-Day Working Week

Contract: Permanent

4-Day Week | Excellent Benefits | Specialist TIG Welding | Permanent Position

ES Recruit is recruiting an experienced TIG Welder / Fabricator to join a specialist engineering manufacturer producing high-specification steel doors and precision-engineered components.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Welder looking for long-term job security, a 4-day working week and an excellent benefits package.

Pay & Working Hours

• Starting Rate: £18.72 per hour
• After Probation: £19.22 per hour
• 4-Day Working Week
• Early Shift: 6:30am - 4:15pm
• Later Shift: 7:00am - 4:45pm

The Role

• Primarily TIG welding stainless steel and Duplex stainless steel
• Fabricating and welding specialist engineered steel doors and components
• Working from detailed engineering drawings
• Grinding, drilling, polishing and mechanical assembly
• Producing high-quality welds capable of passing UT, MPI and other NDT inspections
• Working to tight tolerances and demanding quality standards
• Operating overhead cranes and workshop equipment

What We're Looking For

• Proven TIG welding experience - essential
• Stainless steel and Duplex welding experience - essential
• Previous fabrication experience within precision or heavy engineering
• Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings
• Formal welding or fabrication training
• Overhead crane certification - essential
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Own transport required
• Coded welding or mechanised welding experience would be advantageous.

Excellent Benefits Package

• 4-Day Working Week
• 25 Days' Holiday PLUS Bank Holidays
• Additional holidays for long service
• Healthcare package and company sick pay
• Occupational health and mental health support
• Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses
• Professional membership support
• Free parking, fruit, tea and coffee
• Ongoing training and career development

If you're an experienced TIG Welder / Fabricator with stainless steel and Duplex experience, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role with a specialist engineering manufacturer.