Welder Fabricator

About the Company

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out MIG/MAG and other specified welding processes in accordance with approved procedures. 

• Fabricate components and assemblies to engineering drawings, weld symbols, specifications and tolerances. 

• Complete welding on structural, mechanical and fabricated components. 

• Prepare, fit, tack and accurately weld components prior to final welding. 

• Work strictly to approved drawings, specifications, welding procedures and work instructions. 

• Check dimensions, alignment, weld appearance and overall workmanship. 

• Identify and report defects, discrepancies or non-conforming materials/components. 

• Rework defective welds or assemblies in accordance with authorised instructions. 

• Ensure completed work meets required quality, safety, integrity and traceability standards. 

• Work effectively with fabrication, machining, assembly, engineering and quality teams. 

• Minimise rework, scrap and unnecessary material usage. 

• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and 5S within the workshop.  

Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to operate and maintain welding equipment. 

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols and technical specifications. 

• Good knowledge of metals and their properties under heat. 

• Understanding of quality standards and manufacturing requirements. 

• Knowledge of design and development. 

• Experience working within an engineering or manufacturing environment. 

• Recognised and current welding certification, such as ISO, BS, City & Guilds, NVQ or another recognised industry standard. 

• Candidates who are not currently coded but have suitable experience may be considered for training and qualification. 

Summary

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Coded Welder / Fabricator to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business in a hands-on workshop role. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality welded and fabricated components while working to engineering drawings, specifications and strict quality and safety requirements.