Welder Fabricator

Location: Livingston
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £32,604 per year
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 an experienced Welder Fabricator to join our manufacturing team in Livingston.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled TIG/MIG welder with hands-on experience working with stainless steel. You will be involved in a wide range of fabrication projects, producing high-quality components, pipework and bespoke fabrications.

Previous stainless-steel welding experience is essential for this role. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, has excellent attention to detail and is confident working in a fast-paced fabrication environment.

Every project is different, so the ability to read drawings, solve problems and adapt to different requirements is essential.

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

Essential:

• Proven experience in TIG and MIG welding
• Practical experience welding stainless steel
• Ability to produce clean, consistent, high-quality welds
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good measuring and fabrication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills

Desirable:

• Previous fabrication experience
• Experience working with stainless-steel pipework and sheet metal
• Experience working on bespoke or one-off fabrication projects

A welding test will be required before starting.

• £32,604 per year
• 38 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 4:00pm
• 26.5 days annual leave allowance (pro rata)
• Overtime opportunities paid at time and a half
• Stable, full-time employment with a global company
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Pension scheme with up to 8% company contribution
• Subsidised social committee with opportunities 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

If you are an experienced TIG/MIG Welder Fabricator with strong stainless-steel welding experience and are looking for a stable role with a growing global company, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your welding and fabrication career.

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