Welder Fabricator in Livingston, West Lothian

Welder Fabricator

Location: Livingston
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £32,604
Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 4:00pm
Holiday: 26.5 days annual leave (pro rata)

Due to continued growth, we are looking for experienced TIG / MIG Welders to join our manufacturing team. We are looking for motivated individuals who can work to a high standard in a fast-paced fabrication environment.

About the Role

You will be involved in a variety of stainless steel fabrication and welding projects, including sheet metal work, light fabrications, and pipework. Every project is different, so the ability to read drawings, problem-solve, and adapt is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out MIG and TIG welding to a high standard
• Fabricate stainless steel components, pipework, and sheet metal assemblies
• Read and work from detailed engineering and fabrication drawings
• Measure accurately and work within tolerances
• Use hand and air tools safely and effectively
• Complete fabrication jobs from start to finish
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area
• Support the production team with additional workshop tasks when required
• Work on bespoke and custom-built projects, sometimes using sketches or limited drawings

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in TIG and MIG welding
• Minimum 1 year fabrication experience preferred but not essential
• Welding test required before starting
• Stainless steel welding experience preferred but not essential
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Good problem-solving and communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team

What We Offer

• Overtime opportunities paid at time and a half
• 26.5 days annual leave allowance
• Stable, full-time employment with a global company
• Supportive team environment and opportunities for development
• Pension scheme - up to 8% company contribution
• Subsidised social committee - opportunity for paid days out
• Free tea, coffee and fruit on site
• Annual wage review with individual performance related increases
• Investment in training and personal development

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.