Fabricator Welder

Fabricator / Welder

Location: County Durham Salary: Competitive + Overtime Available Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Fabricator / Welder to join a growing and well-established engineering business. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual who takes pride in producing high-quality fabricated products and working from detailed engineering drawings.

The role involves the fabrication and assembly of bespoke metal components, working within a fast-paced workshop environment where quality, safety and attention to detail are paramount.

Key Responsibilities

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• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
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• Fabricate and assemble bespoke metal components and structures.
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• Measure, mark out and prepare materials accurately.
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• Cut, shape and modify materials using workshop equipment and hand tools.
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• Carry out MIG welding to a high standard, including tacking and full welds.
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• Use power tools such as drills, grinders, polishers and riveters safely and effectively.
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• Complete finishing activities including grinding, polishing and deburring.
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• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and customer requirements.
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• Adhere to all health & safety procedures and workshop standards.
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• Work independently and as part of a team to meet production deadlines.
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Skills & Experience Required

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• Proven experience as a Fabricator / Welder.
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• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and blueprints.
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• Strong MIG welding experience across a variety of fabrication projects.
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• Experience working with sheet metal and fabricated components.
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• Excellent measuring and marking-out skills.
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• Strong understanding of fabrication techniques and metalworking processes.
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• Good mathematical ability and attention to detail.
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• Ability to work to a high standard with minimal supervision.
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• Reliable, hardworking and quality focused.
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Desirable

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• TIG welding experience.
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• Welding qualifications or coded welding experience.
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• Experience within bespoke fabrication or manufacturing environments.
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What's on Offer?

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• Competitive salary.
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• Overtime opportunities.
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• Permanent, full-time position.
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• Stable and growing business.
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• Supportive team environment.
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• Opportunity to work on varied and interesting fabrication projects.
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If you're a skilled Fabricator/Welder looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for more information.