Welder Fabricator

Recruitment Helpline Ltd; Dunstable, Houghton Regis; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fabrication company in Dunstable is seeking a skilled worker to fabricate structural and architectural steel products. Responsibilities include using MIG/MAG welding and various tools to achieve high-quality results. The ideal candidate should be able to read engineering drawings and work independently. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum with additional workplace benefits.

Benefits

Overtime paid at time and a half

Annual leave starting at 20 days plus bank holidays

Workplace Pension scheme

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and read engineering drawings.
• Experience in manufacturing machinery and welding.
• Safe and reliable worker with positive work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate structural and architectural steel products.
• Use MIG/MAG welding, punching, drilling, and cutting.
• Ensure high-quality workmanship on projects.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Experience with hand/power tools

MIG/MAG welding skills (mild steel)

Ability to work independently

Safe and reliable

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Job description

Job Details

Job Type: Full‑Time, Permanent.
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience.
Location: Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5.

About The Company

They pride themselves on their first‑class service with superior quality workmanship & attention to detail. With their highly qualified & experienced staff & well‑equipped workshop, they, as a team, work collectively to make sure any project, big or small, is completed in a timely manner & to the highest standards. With over 30 years’ experience they have been fortunate enough to work with some of the UK’s biggest contractors & housing developers.

About The Role

Fabrication of structural and architectural steel products (e.g. staircases, balustrades & handrails, balconies, carports, steel beams and columns etc.) using processes such as MIG/MAG welding, punching, drilling and cutting.

Candidate Requirements

• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
• Experience with hand/power tools and manufacturing machinery
• Experience in fabricating balustrades or quick & willing to learn
• MIG/MAG welding skills (mild steel)
• Ability to work independently
• Safe and reliable

Desirable Skills

• TIG/MMA welding
• Tool maintenance & repair
• Valid UK driving licence
• Counterbalance forklift truck licence
• Valid CSCS card

Company Benefits

• Overtime available at the company’s discretion, paid at time and a half
• Annual leave starts at 20 working days per year, plus bank holidays, increasing by one day per year after 2 full years of service, up to 25 days + bank holidays
• Workplace Pension scheme
• Friendly, family‑owned company with a supportive work environment

Application

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.