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Welder Fabricator

Kinetic PLC

Leeds

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A leading structural fabrication company in Leeds is looking for a Welder Fabricator. The role involves MIG welding on carbon steels and includes opportunities for overtime. Candidates will receive training and qualifications funded by the company, including a wage increase upon completion of certifications. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Overtime available
Weld qualification training paid for
Clean and spacious newly renovated workshop

Qualifications

  • Experience with MIG (MAG) welding of carbon steels and ability to weld to coded standards.
  • Understanding of welding practices including MMA, MIG/MAG.
  • Competent in reading drawings, specs, dimensions, and tolerances.
  • Safe operation of welding equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG (MAG) welding on carbon steels ranging from 7mm to 20mm thickness.
  • Use of plasma and oxy cutting equipment.
  • Fabricate steel work according to specifications.
  • Setup and operate welding plant and equipment safely.

Skills

MIG (MAG) Welding
Understanding of welding practices
Reading drawings and specifications
Safe operation of welding equipment
Job description
Overview

Structural Fabrication company in Bradford BD11 needs Welder Fabricator. Enjoy a 3 day weekend break! Friday & Sat Overtime T+1/2 if want it! All Welder Fabricators considered are required to carry out a Fillet and Butt Weld Test on site before an offer is made (Proceeding to Coded Standard If Offered!). Paying £16.60ph PAYE start day, rising to £17.67ph on successful completion of training and weld qualifications (within 2weeks of starting and passing them).

Responsibilities
  • MIG (MAG) Welding Carbon (mild) steels ranging 7mm-20mm average thickness and you must feel competent to weld to a coded standard as your brackets, beams or other parts will be put through testing
  • Understand & competent in multiple welding practices inc. MMA, MIG / MAG
  • Use of plasma & oxy cutting equipment
  • Competent in steel work fabrications in line with drawings, specs, dimensions and tolerances
  • Safe setup & use of welding plant and equipment
  • Understanding of welding defects and possible causes
  • Weld qualification (codings) paid for by company and untaken within first 2-4weeks of starting
Benefits & Schedule
  • Overtime available Fridays & sometimes Saturdays T+1/2 – your choice not expected
  • Newly renovated workshop is clean, spacious, and fully heated with PPE supplied
  • Weld qualification (codings) and overhead crane license paid for by the company
  • Salary: £17.67 per hour after butt & fillet qualifications; £17.99 per hour after overhead crane licence
  • Hours: Monday to Wednesday 7am - 5pm and Thursday 7am - 4:30pm
  • Immediate start following weld test on site and potential temp to perm after 18 weeks
Qualifications
  • Experience with MIG (MAG) welding of carbon steels and ability to weld to coded standards
  • Understanding of welding practices including MMA, MIG/MAG
  • Competent in reading drawings, specs, dimensions, and tolerances
  • Safe operation of welding equipment
  • Overhead crane licence (preferred but not mandatory; training provided by employer)
Salary & Career Progression
  • Basic salary £35,080 after completing Butt & Fillet weld qualifications (codings) and overhead crane licence, all paid by the company
  • Temporary to permanent after successful completion of minimum 18 weeks

If you are local to Drighlington in Bradford, you drive and are a skilled Welder Fabricator (on carbon) who can weld BUTT welds and FILLETS to a high standard, click apply now!

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care; we review all submissions and will contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.

Job Info

Job Title: Welder Fabricator

Company: Kinetic PLC

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Posted: Sep 24th 2025

Closes: Oct 25th 2025

Sector: Manufacturing & Surveying

Contract: Temporary

Hours: Full Time

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