At a Glance
- Tasks: Fabricate and weld structural steel components with precision in a fast-paced workshop.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading fabrication workshop in Pontypool.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking a challenging role with career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make your mark in the industry with hands-on experience and immediate impact.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in structural steel fabrication and all-position welding.
The predicted salary is between 19 - 19 £ per hour.
Bridgestaff Group are recruiting highly experienced Structural Steel Fabricators/Welders to join a busy and fast-paced workshop in the Pontypool area. This role requires hands-on, proven experience in structural steel fabrication. Applicants must be confident in their ability to hit the ground running with minimal supervision in a production environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for the fabrication and welding of structural steel components, working directly from detailed engineering drawings within a high-volume workshop. This is a critical hire requiring individuals who can contribute immediately, maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and efficiency. Candidates whose experience is primarily thin gauge, pipework, or light fabrication will not be suitable for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate structural steel components to precise specifications
- Perform all-position welding using MAG (135/136) and FCAW (Flux-Cored) processes
- Read and interpret complex fabrication and engineering drawings independently
- Measure, mark, cut, and assemble heavy steel sections accurately
- Maintain consistent output within a production-driven environment
- Ensure all work meets strict quality and industry standards
- Work proactively as part of a skilled fabrication team
Essential Skills
Fabricator Welder employer: Bridgestaff Group
Join a leading civil engineering and demolition contractor in South Wales and South West England, where your expertise as a Demolition Contracts Manager will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary, company car or allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and a performance bonus, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and professional growth. This is an exceptional opportunity to take ownership of significant projects while contributing to the success of a growing business that fosters strong relationships and encourages leadership development.
