Posted 02 August, 2026
Welding Technician
Orange Monkey Recruitment Ltd
Sheffield, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Welding Technician £37,361 + Quarterly Bonus + Private Medical Sheffield Days Only | Monday to Friday Are you a skilled welder looking for something more interesting than repetitive production work?This Welding Technician role offers the opportunity to work on specialist tooling and heavy industrial equipment, carrying out complex repair and rebuild work that plays a critical role in the manufacturing process.You'll join a highly skilled team responsible for maintaining and repairing forge tooling, supporting production operations, and carrying out a variety of fabrication and welding tasks across a large manufacturing site.If you enjoy problem-solving, precision work, and taking pride in producing high-quality repairs, this could be the role for you.What's On Offer£37,361 salaryQuarterly bonus scheme paying between 2.5% and 15%Private medical insuranceLife assurance (death in service)33 days holiday including bank holidaysPension scheme with employer contributions up to 8%Employee Assistance ProgrammeMonday to Friday days roleLong-term job securityOngoing training and development opportunitiesThe Role - Welding TechnicianAssessing, repairing and rebuilding forge tooling used within the manufacturing processCarrying out MMA, TIG, MIG and gas welding activitiesPreparing worn tooling for repair through grinding, machining and material removal processesSupporting fabrication and welding activities across the wider siteWelding production components used within specialist manufacturing processesReading and interpreting engineering drawingsUsing measuring equipment to ensure work is completed to specificationMaintaining welding equipment and ensuring high standards of workmanshipSupporting maintenance teams with welding and fabrication requirements when neededWhat We're Looking ForExperience as a Welder, Welder Fabricator, Welding Technician or Industrial WelderStrong welding skills across multiple processes, including MMA, MIG and TIGAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience working within manufacturing, heavy engineering, steel, foundry or industrial environmentsGood understanding of materials and welding techniquesExperience using measuring equipment and maintaining quality standardsWelding qualifications, apprenticeship, NVQ or City & Guilds would be advantageousPositive attitude towards safety, quality and continuous improvementThis role would suit candidates from heavy manufacturing, steelworks, forging, foundries, fabrication, engineering workshops, industrial maintenance or similar environments.If you're looking for a Welding Technician role where you'll work on specialist tooling, varied projects and genuinely skilled repair work, we'd like to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ
