Welder/ Fabricator in LE13, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Energy Jobline CVL; Melton Mowbray; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Temp to perm options

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an experienced Fabricator/Welder in the United Kingdom. The role combines workshop fabrication with on-site fitting, using MIG and TIG welding to high standards and reading engineering drawings.

You will fabricate, assemble and install metal structures, measure accurately, and work both independently and as part of a team. A full UK driving licence is desirable, with a varied range of projects and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding and fabrication to high standards.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Competent with MIG and TIG welding; MMA helpful but not essential.
• Good measuring and basic maths skills; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble metal structures to drawings and specifications.
• Carry out MIG and TIG welding to a high standard.
• Read, interpret and check engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Operate hand and power tools safely; use fabrication equipment correctly.
• Fit and install fabricated parts on-site when required.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and meet deadlines.

Skills

Welding experience

MIG welding

TIG welding

Reading drawings

Measuring & maths

Hand & power tools

Teamwork / independent

Driving licence

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Fabrication equipment

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Fabricator / Welder to join our team. This is a hands-on role suited to a skilled fabricator who is confident working from engineering drawings and can produce high-quality work using MIG and TIG welding. The position will involve a mixture of workshop-based fabrication and on-site fitting, so applicants should be comfortable working in both environments.

The Role

As a Fabricator / Welder, your responsibilities will include:

• Fabricating and assembling metal structures and components to drawings and specifications
• Carrying out MIG and TIG welding to a high standard
• MMA welding where required – experience would be beneficial but is not essential
• Reading and interpreting engineering and fabrication drawings
• Measuring, cutting, shaping, preparing and finishing materials
• Using hand tools, power tools and fabrication equipment safely and effectively
• Carrying out workshop fabrication as well as on-site fitting and installation
• Checking completed work to ensure it meets the required quality and dimensional standards
• Identifying and resolving fabrication or fitting issues where required
• Working closely with other members of the team to meet project and production deadlines
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment and following all health and safety procedures

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will have:

• Proven welding and fabrication experience
• Good MIG and TIG welding skills
• Experience working from engineering drawings
• Good mechanical knowledge and practical problem-solving ability
• Confidence using hand tools, power tools and fabrication equipment
• Good measuring and basic maths skills
• The ability to work accurately and produce a high standard of finish
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Flexibility to work both in the workshop and on customer/project sites
• A full UK driving licence

Experience with MMA welding would be an advantage.

What We Offer

• Varied fabrication and welding work
• A mixture of workshop and site-based projects
• Opportunity to work on a range of fabrication projects
• Supportive team environment
• Competitive pay, dependent on skills and experience
• Cleint is open to temp, temp to perm and permanent applicants