Welder / Fabricator

Pertemps; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Welder / Fabricator to join a growing engineering team in Bridgwater. The ideal candidate will have strong TIG welding skills, particularly in stainless steel, and experience in fabricating to specifications. This role offers excellent hourly rates, ongoing work, and the potential for full-time employment with a diverse workload. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

Benefits

Excellent hourly rates

Overtime available

Potential for full-time work

Diverse workload

Qualifications

• Must have strong TIG welding experience, particularly with stainless steel.
• Must be able to weld 10–15mm thickness.
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate from drawings and specifications.
• Perform TIG welding of stainless and mild steel.
• Cut and prepare materials using workshop machinery.

Skills

Strong TIG welding experience

Mild steel experience

Ability to read drawings

Practical experience using general fabrication equipment

Tools

Press brake

Guillotine

Grinder

Job description

Job Title: Welder / Fabricator

Location: Bridgwater

Pay Rate: £18.50ph | £24.50ph OT

Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday (39 hrs)

Duration: Ad-hoc with potential to progress into full time

We’re seeking a skilled, hands‑on Welder/Fabricator to join a growing engineering team. This is a position for a hands‑on welder with the ability to build to desired specifications.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong TIG welding experience, particularly Stainless Steel
• Ability to weld 10–15mm thickness
• Mild steel experience essential; aluminium experience highly beneficial (roller repairs)
• Must be able to read drawings, work to spec and produce finished components
• Practical experience using:
  • Press brake
  • Guillotine
  • Grinder
  • General fabrication equipment
• Reliable, proactive and able to work independently

The role includes:

• Fabrication from drawings
• TIG welding of stainless and mild steel
• Cutting and preparing materials
• Using workshop machinery and tools for full fabrication
• Occasional aluminium welding for repair work

Why apply?

• Excellent hourly rates + overtime
• Ongoing work available with potential for full-time
• Diverse workload, no two days the same
• Great opportunity for an experienced fabricator wanting stability and progression

Apply today, or for any further information please call Pertemps Bridgwater 01278554226