Welder Fabricator

HSB Technical; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join a respected engineering company in Weymouth. The role involves performing high-standard MIG and MMA welding on steel and aluminium components, inspecting finished work, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should have proven experience in welding and safety awareness. A willingness to travel to the Weymouth site daily is essential. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Time-served Welder/Fabricator with experience in steel and aluminium.
• Proficient in MIG and MMA welding techniques.
• Strong safety procedures and quality standards awareness.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and MMA welding on aluminium and steel components.
• Inspect and assess finished welds for quality and compliance.
• Mentor junior welders and fabricators, providing guidance.

Skills

MIG welding

MMA welding

Safety awareness

Mentoring

Job description

Position: Welder / Fabricator - Senior

Job ID: 1540/5
Location: Portland
Rate/Salary: £38 - £41K plus time & half and double pay
Type: Permanent

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We are currently recruiting for experienced Welder / Fabricates to join a long-established and highly respected engineering company based in Weymouth.

The role is site-based and offers the chance to play a key part in developing junior team members—providing hands‑on guidance, sharing best practices, and helping them refine their skills in a supportive environment.

Key responsibilities of the Welder / Fabricator

• Perform MIG and MMA welding on aluminium and steel components to high standards
• Accurately inspect and assess all finished welds for quality, durability, and compliance
• Support the safe and efficient completion of work in both workshop and site environments
• Take an active role in mentoring junior welders and fabricators—providing guidance, correcting technique, and helping to build their confidence and competence
• Promote a strong safety culture and support continuous improvement across the team
• Adapt to a variety of marine engineering tasks depending on project scope

Qualifications and requirements for the Welder / Fabricator

• Time‑served Welder/Fabricator with proven experience in steel and aluminium welding
• Skilled in MIG and MMA welding techniques
• Strong awareness of safety procedures and quality standards
• Must be willing to travel to the Weymouth site daily
• Comfortable working outdoors and in changing siteControle environment
• A natural team player with the ability to guide and support junior team members

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.