Posted 21 July, 2026
Fabricator Welder
Reed
Pontefract, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
A leading engineering and manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join its production team. The role involves fabricating and welding high-quality metal components from engineering drawings, ensuring all products are manufactured to precise specifications and quality standards.
\nKey Responsibilities:
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- Read and interpret 2D and 3D engineering drawings. \n
- Measure, mark out, fabricate and assemble metal components. \n
- Perform welding, grinding and finishing operations. \n
- Ensure all required parts and materials are available before assembly. \n
- Conduct quality inspections and complete quality documentation. \n
- Work in accordance with health and safety requirements at all times. \n
Beneficial Skills / Experience:
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- Previous experience in a Fabricator/Welder position. \n
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. \n
- Experience working with mild steel, Zintec and galvanised sheet metal. \n
- Competent using fabrication and welding equipment. \n
- Welding qualifications/certifications would be advantageous. \n
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. \n
- Ability to work with large metal components in a manufacturing environment. \n
Working Hours
\nDays
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- Monday – Thursday: 7:00am – 4:00pm \n
- Friday: 7:00am – 1:00pm \n
Afternoons
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- Monday – Thursday: 2:00pm – 12:30am \n
- Includes a 20% shift allowance \n
The business is closed on Bank Holidays and operates a Christmas shutdown period.
\nBenefits
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- Competitive hourly rate of up to £17.38 per hour (dependent on experience). \n
- 31 days holiday, increasing with service. \n
- Holiday buy/sell scheme. \n
- Christmas shutdown. \n
- Paid breaks. \n
- Healthcare benefits, including 24/7 GP access. \n
- Death in service cover. \n
- Salary sacrifice scheme. \n
- Free on-site parking. \n
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities. \n
- Supportive and collaborative working environment. \n
