Welder – Permanent

South West Recruitment Ltd; New Milton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Care after probation (t

Company Pension

Onsite Parking

Job summary

South West Recruitment Ltd in New Milton is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join a long-established structural steel company. The role focuses on MIG welding and fabrication for steel construction projects, with a strong overtime element and a path to a permanent position after a 13-week probation.

Starting pay is £18 per hour with potential for a pay increase within the first month based on skill, and annual earnings of £48,000-£54,000 with overtime.

Qualifications

• Previous fabrication and welding experience is required.
• TIG welding experience and a CSCS card would be beneficial, but neither is essential.

Responsibilities

• MIG welding and fabrication for steel construction projects.
• Work in an expanding workshop team on industrial buildings, aircraft hangars and bridges.

Skills

MIG welding

Fabrication

TIG welding (desirable)

Job description

We are recruiting an experienced Welder / Fabricator for a long-established structural steel company in New Milton.

Start on £18 per hour, with the potential for a pay increase within the first month depending on your skill level.

With overtime, annual earnings can reach £48,000-£54,000.

The role

You will join an expanding workshop team, predominantly carrying out MIG welding and fabrication for steel construction projects, including industrial buildings, aircraft hangars and bridges.

Previous fabrication and welding experience is required. TIG welding experience and a CSCS card would be beneficial, but neither is essential.

Working hours

Monday-Thursday: 7.45am-4.15pm

Friday: 7.30am-3pm

Optional early starts from 6.30am for those wanting additional overtime

Overtime paid after 39 hours per week at 1.3×

Saturday morning overtime paid at 1.5×

Pay and benefits

£18 per hour starting rate

Potential pay increase within the first month, depending on skill level

Potential annual earnings of £48,000-£54,000 with overtime

Permanent opportunity with a 13 - week probationary period

Company pension

• Private Health Care after qualifying period (12 months)

Onsite parking