Welder Fabricator

Glu Recruit; Thorpe Hesley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join a leader in shot blasting equipment in Sheffield. The position offers a full-time, permanent role with competitive pay at £13.50 per hour, including opportunities for overtime. Candidates must have experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, as well as the ability to operate fabrication machinery and interpret engineering drawings. A full UK driving license is essential for occasional site work.

Qualifications

• Experienced welder in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Must be able to operate multiple fabrication machines.
• A full UK driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Welding & Fabrication to high standards.
• Operate various fabrication equipment.
• Occasional site work as required.
• Operating overhead cranes and FLTs.
• Interpret engineering drawings accurately.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Machine operation

Interpreting engineering drawings

Driving

Tools

Bandsaw

Press Brake

Grinder

Guillotine

Rollers

Pillar Drill

Job description

Ref: 32

Role: Welder/Fabricator

Salary: £13.50 per hour - 40 hours paid at normal rate and 5 hours paid at time and a third (discussed at interview stage)

Location: Sheffield

Working Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Friday: 7:00 am - 12:30 pm
• Occasional weekend work as needed and opportunities for overtime as and when required

Our Client is a leader in the design, development, building, and refurbishment of shot blasting, air blasting, and shot peening equipment. We are currently seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join their busy workshop in Sheffield. This is a full‑time, permanent position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welding & Fabrication: MIG, TIG, and Stick welding to high standards.
• Fabrication Equipment: Operate bandsaws, press brakes, guillotines, grinders, rollers, pillar drills, hand drills.
• Site Work: Occasional site work (full driving license required).
• Cranes & FLTs: Operating overhead cranes and FLTs.
• Engineering Drawings: Interpret and work from engineering drawings.

Requirements:

• Experience: Experienced welder in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Machine Operation: Use multiple fabrication machines – Bandsaw, Press Brake, Grinder, Guillotine, Rollers, Pillar Drill.
• Driving: A full UK driving license is essential.
• Cranes & FLTs: Operate overhead cranes and FLTs is advantageous.
• Interpretation: Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.

Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role.

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