Welder Fabricator in Accrington, Lancashire

The Role

The Welder / Fabricator will be responsible for producing high-quality welded and fabricated components to drawings, specifications and required output levels, taking real pride in delivering work right first time. Safety, quality and full product traceability are key, so you’ll need a strong eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining consistently high standards throughout the production process.

Working as part of a skilled and collaborative team, you’ll play an important role in keeping production running efficiently and to schedule. We’ll also value your experience and ideas, giving you the opportunity to identify and contribute to improvements in processes, quality and ways of working.

Why Join This Business

• World-class UK engineering manufacturer – global reach, long-term stability and job security.
• Competitive package – attractive salary, bonus, strong pension and extensive benefits.
• Advanced manufacturing environment – precision engineering, modern machinery and a strong focus on quality and innovation.
• Established, supportive culture – experienced team, excellent facilities and genuine focus on employee wellbeing and retention.

Welder / Fabricator Pay, Hours and Benefits

• £32,030 salary - is for Days Only Shift: 38 hours per week, Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:15pm, with a 12:30pm finish on Friday’s
• £42,998 salary - is for Twilight Only Shift: 38 hours per week, Monday to Thursday: 4:00pm – 12:00am, 12:00pm – 6:00pm on Friday’s
• 32 days holiday’s including bank holidays
• Production Bonus Scheme
• Other Benefits Include: Above average company pension contribution, on-site Gym, Secured Parking

Welder / Fabricator Position is Commutable From: Accrington, Blackburn, Burnley, Chorley, Bury, Rochdale

Welder / Fabricator Candidate Requirements

• Time-served Welder/Fabricator or equivalent qualification – ideally a coded welder with pipe welding experience.
• Strong MIG/MAG & TIG welding skills, producing high-quality welds to specification and required standards.
• Confident interpreting engineering drawings, weld symbols and work instructions, with good measuring skills.
• Quality-focused and technically capable, taking ownership of work and driving a strong Right First Time approach.
• Reliable team player with a proactive approach to continuous improvement; robotic/seam welding or laser experience advantageous.

Welder / Fabricator Key Responsibilities (but not limited to)

• MIG/MAG & TIG welding to high standards, ASME requirements and WPS.
• Interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols and specifications accurately.
• Fabricate and assemble sheet metal, including flame cutting, bending, grinding and finishing.
• Set and operate fabrication machinery, maintaining quality, productivity, H&S and Lean standards.
   

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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