MIG Welder Fabricator in Coventry

MIG Welder / Fabricator Location: Coventry, West Midlands Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm | Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm (39 Hours / Week + Early Friday Finish) Salary: £15 per hour + Overtime Available About the Company We are a well-established, family-owned manufacturing business with decades of experience delivering premier metal fabrication, precision welding, and sheet metal work across the UK. Operating from a modern facility in Coventry, we combine skilled craftsmanship with continuous investment in cutting-edge machinery—including state-of-the-art fibre lasers, CNC press brakes, and punch machines. We pride ourselves on our high standards, friendly team culture, and strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Due to continued growth and expanding batch production schedules, we are now seeking an experienced MIG Welder / Fabricator to join our dedicated team. The Role As a MIG Welder / Fabricator, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality sheet metal fabrications, bespoke assemblies, and batch production components. Working from engineering drawings, you will fabricate, tack, and MIG weld a variety of light to medium gauge assemblies using mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium. Key Responsibilities: * High-standard MIG welding and fabrication of mild steel, stainless steel, and light structural/sheet metal components. * Reading and accurately interpreting engineering, fabrication, and assembly drawings. * Setting up, preparing, and operating standard fabrication shop machinery (guillotines, saws, drills, power tools, jigs). * Performing self-inspection of completed welds and fabrications against tight tolerances and quality standards. * Assisting with prototype development and high-volume batch runs as required. * Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized workspace in accordance with HSE guidelines. About You We are looking for a reliable, quality-focused fabricator who takes pride in clean, precise welding and strong structural fabrications. Required Experience & Skills: * Proven experience as a MIG Welder / Fabricator in a subcontract or sheet metal/fabrication environment. * Strong ability to read and work independently from technical drawings. * Solid background working with mild steel (experience with stainless steel or aluminium is a plus). * Competent in the use of standard workshop tools (angle grinders, drills, saws, measuring equipment). * Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work right first time. * TIG welding capability is an advantage, but not strictly essential. What We Offer * Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an early 12:30pm finish every Friday! * Job Security: Permanent position within a stable, growing business with a strong pipeline of work. * Modern Working Environment: Work alongside a supportive team using up-to-date equipment and technology. * Benefits: Pension scheme, free on-site parking, uniform/PPE provided, and regular team events. How to Apply If you are an experienced MIG Welder / Fabricator looking for your next permanent position with a leading Coventry manufacturer, please submit your up-to-date CV to apply