About the Role
Are you an experienced Structural Steel Fabricator / MIG-MAG Welder who takes pride in building solid, high-quality steel structures? Join a leading manufacturer where you will bring technical engineering drawings to life. In this role, you will fabricate, weld and assemble structural steel components.
Key Responsibilities
Fabricate structural steel: fabricate structural steel components from engineering drawings.
MIG/MAG welding: carry out high-quality MIG/MAG welding on mild steel sections.
Assemble steel frames: assemble steel frames for modular buildings.
Welding & grinding: perform tack welding, final welding and grinding to specification.
Equipment operation: use fabrication equipment including saws, drills, grinders and hand tools.
Technical accuracy: interpret fabrication drawings and work to tight tolerances.
Site installation: assist with the installation and erection of steel-framed modular buildings on site.
Quality & compliance: ensure all work complies with quality standards and welding procedures.
Teamwork: work effectively as part of a fabrication and installation team.
Safety & housekeeping: maintain your dedicated workstation and tools to a high standard, ensure full procedural compliance, and take genuine pride in workshop cleanliness. Strictly follow all company Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality systems - this includes wearing correct PPE, participating in briefings, and keeping both the yard and construction sites safe and tidy.
Essential Requirements
Minimum NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Fabrication & Welding, Structural Steelwork or equivalent
Valid CSCS Card (or equivalent construction competency card)
Proven experience in MIG/MAG welding of mild steel
Experience in fabrication and assembly of structural steelwork
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Good understanding of fabrication techniques and workshop machinery
Willingness to work away from home when required for site installations
Full UK Driving License
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
Coded welding qualifications (advantageous but not essential)
IPAF and/or PASMA certification
Telehandler or Forklift License
Overhead Crane experience
SSSTS or Site Safety qualification
Experience within modular construction or off-site manufacturing
Experience with structural steel erection on construction sites
Overtime Available
Working days / nights.
£16.50 - £22.50ph
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Salary description
£16.50 - £22.50 per hour