At a Glance
- Tasks: Fabricate and weld structural steel and aluminium components from CAD drawings.
- Company: Join a busy fabrication shop with a focus on quality and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and the option for a 4-day work week.
- Other info: Enjoy a workshop-based role with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact by building heavy-duty equipment in a supportive 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.
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.
MIG and TIG Welder/Fabricator in Devon employer: Acorn by Synergie
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a MIG and TIG Welder/Fabricator in Willand, where we prioritise work-life balance with options for a full-time or 4-day working week. Our workshop environment fosters collaboration and growth, offering competitive pay and flexible hours, making it an ideal place for skilled professionals to thrive and develop their careers in a hands-on role.