At a Glance
- Tasks: Fabricate and weld structural steel and aluminium components from CAD drawings.
- Company: Join a busy fabrication shop with a hands-on approach.
- Benefits: Flexible full-time hours, competitive pay, and a great work/life balance.
- Other info: Immediate start available; workshop-based with no site work.
- Why this job: Make an impact by building heavy-duty equipment in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: MIG welding experience on structural steel and aluminium is essential.
The predicted salary is between 19 - 19 £ per hour.
We're looking for a skilled Workshop MIG and TIG Welder/Fabricator to join a busy fabrication shop. This is hands-on bench + jig work fabricating structural steel and aluminium components from CAD/engineering drawings.
Key Duties
- Fabricate items from CAD drawings and engineering drawings - cutting, fitting, and assembly.
- MIG weld structural steel and aluminium to a high standard.
- Work on heavier steel fabrications and larger assemblies.
- Set up and use jigs/fixtures to ensure accuracy and repeatability.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specs - tolerances, weld symbols, BOMs.
- Work to drawing dimensions, keep workshop tidy, and follow H&S procedures.
Requirements
- MIG welding experience on structural steel AND aluminium - essential.
- Engineering drawings - you can read and interpret without hand-holding.
- Experience fabricating heavier steel sections, not just light gauge.
- Confident using jigs/fixtures for production runs.
- Workshop-based, team player, flexible attitude.
What We Offer
- Full time or 4-day working week - for better work/life balance.
- Flexible hours - start/finish times can be discussed but normally 8am-5pm Monday to Friday.
- No site work workshop based.
- £35,000-£42,000 / £17-£19 per hour.
Interested? If you're a solid welder/fab who likes working from drawings and building proper heavy-duty kit, we'd love to hear from you.
Locations
MIG and TIG Welder/Fabricator in Devon, Exeter employer: Acorn by Synergie
Join a dynamic fabrication shop in Willand, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and employee well-being. With flexible working hours and the option for a 4-day week, we ensure a healthy work-life balance while offering opportunities for professional growth in a hands-on environment. Our commitment to quality and teamwork makes us an excellent employer for skilled MIG and TIG Welders/Fabricators looking to make a meaningful impact.
