Welder (Weekends)

Stannah Management Services; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share Bonus

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

SimplyHealth Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Onsite parking

Job summary

Stannah Group in Newburn is seeking a Fabricator Welder to join the team. You will weld and fabricate metal components using MAG welding, interpreting drawings from the Rail Design Team, and ensuring products meet strict quality standards.

The role operates 36 hours per week, Fri–Sun, 06:00–18:30 with a 25% shift uplift, on a permanent contract. Experience in MAG welding and reading drawings is essential; desirable is use of oxy-acetylene and tight tolerances.

Qualifications

• Experience in MAG welding and fabrication.
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings.
• Experience with polishing and cosmetic finishing using hand tools.
• Understanding of working to fine tolerances and digital bevel gauges.

Responsibilities

• Complete welding and fabrication jobs within the required specification.
• Read and interpret detailed product drawings.
• Deliver high‑quality work that meets QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Follow Works Instructions and health and safety protocols.

Skills

MAG welding

Read technical drawings

Finishing with hand tools

Tolerance measurement

Polishing

Tools

Hand air tools

Job description

NEW

Full Time

Job Description

Fabricator Welder Jobs in Newburn at Stannah – Join Our Team!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Fabricator Welder to join Stannah, based at Newburn.

This job will involve joining and fabricating metal components using MAG welding techniques, working from technical drawings provided by our in-house Rail Design Team. You’ll ensure each product meets quality standards and is delivered with a “Right First Time” approach.

As the Fabricator Welder, you will work 36 hours per week, Friday to Sunday 06:00 to 18:30, you will receive a 25% shift uplift during these hours . This job is a permanent contract.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled and detail-focused individual to join a reputable company offering long‑term development and job security.

To be successful as the Fabricator Welder, it is essential that you have previous experience in MAG welding and interpreting technical drawings. Experience in using Oxy‑Acetylene heating equipment and working to fine tolerances would be desirable.

Fabricator Welder Responsibilities:

• Complete welding and fabrication jobs within the required specification
• Read and interpret detailed product drawings
• Deliver high‑quality work that meets QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) standards
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Follow Works Instructions and health and safety protocols

Please see the full job description here:Welder Job Description

Qualifications

Fabricator Welder Requirements:

• Experience in MAG welding and fabrication
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings
• Skilled in polishing and cosmetic finishing using hand air tools
• Understanding of working to fine tolerances and digital bevel gauges

Additional Information

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme – a proportion of Company earnings shared equally between all employees and paid out at regular intervals
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days
• Pension Scheme, matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan which allows you to claim towards health costs such as dental and optical as well as physiotherapy, chiropody and flu vaccinations
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with additional holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount and Rewards Scheme which includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out and more
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company Sick Pay
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision
• Free onsite parking

#HA

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect.Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

Location/Region: Gateshead, ENG