Welder in Livingston, West Lothian

Welder, £22.00 per hour, Immediate Start

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £22.00
• Temp-to-perm opportunity offering the potential for long-term, permanent employment.
• Monday to Friday working schedule, providing weekends off.
• Opportunity to work on varied, bespoke engineering projects.
• Work within a busy workshop environment supporting heavy engineering and food manufacturing industries.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MIG and TIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel components.
• Perform sheet metal fabrication to meet project specifications and quality standards.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to manufacture components accurately.
• Fabricate and assemble bespoke products, including conveyor systems and specialist equipment.
• Work on projects within heavy engineering and food manufacturing environments.
• Ensure all welding and fabrication work meets required safety, quality and production standards.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Welder/Fabricator within a workshop environment.
• Proven experience in sheet metal fabrication.
• Competent in both MIG and TIG welding techniques.
• Experience working with mild steel and stainless steel.
• Ability to read and work accurately from engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• A reliable, practical and safety-conscious approach to work.

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am–4:30pm; Friday, 8:00am–1:00pm. Total of 37.5 hours per week, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.