Welder / Fabricator (TIG & MIG)

Ongoing temp contract

£16 PH PAYE

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Welder / Fabricator with strong practical skills in TIG and MIG welding. This role is ideal for someone who has developed solid hands-on experience in fabrication and welding, even without formal certifications. The successful candidate will be confident working from drawings, producing high-quality work, and maintaining a safe and efficient workspace.

Key Responsibilities

* Perform TIG and MIG welding on a variety of materials (e.g. mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium)

* Read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication plans

* Measure, cut, and assemble components to specification

* Carry out fabrication tasks including grinding, drilling, and finishing

* Ensure all welds meet quality standards and project requirements

* Inspect completed work for accuracy and structural integrity

* Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment

* Follow all health & safety procedures at all times

Requirements

* Proven experience in TIG and MIG welding (essential)

* Strong fabrication skills and workshop experience

* Ability to read and work from engineering drawings

* Good attention to detail and quality of workmanship

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Reliable, punctual, and with a strong work ethic

Desirable (Not Essential)

* Previous experience in a similar role or industry

* Experience working with a range of metals and thicknesses

* Basic understanding of workshop machinery and tools

Qualifications

* No formal welding certifications required

* Practical experience and demonstrated skill are more important

What We Offer

* Competitive pay (based on experience)

* Overtime opportunities (if applicable)

* Stable, long-term employment

* Supportive team environment