About the Role
Are you an experienced Structural Steel Fabricator / MIG-MAG Welder who takes pride in building solid, high-quality steel structures? Join a leading manufacturer where you will bring technical engineering drawings to life. In this role, you will fabricate, weld and assemble structural steel components.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate structural steel: fabricate structural steel components from engineering drawings.
- MIG/MAG welding: carry out high-quality MIG/MAG welding on mild steel sections.
- Assemble steel frames: assemble steel frames for modular buildings.
- Welding & grinding: perform tack welding, final welding and grinding to specification.
- Equipment operation: use fabrication equipment including saws, drills, grinders and hand tools.
- Technical accuracy: interpret fabrication drawings and work to tight tolerances.
- Site installation: assist with the installation and erection of steel-framed modular buildings on site.
- Quality & compliance: ensure all work complies with quality standards and welding procedures.
- Teamwork: work effectively as part of a fabrication and installation team.
- Safety & housekeeping: maintain your dedicated workstation and tools to a high standard, ensure full procedural compliance, and take genuine pride in workshop cleanliness. Strictly follow all company Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality systems - this includes wearing correct PPE, participating in briefings, and keeping both the yard and construction sites safe and tidy.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Fabrication & Welding, Structural Steelwork or equivalent
- Valid CSCS Card (or equivalent construction competency card)
- Proven experience in MIG/MAG welding of mild steel
- Experience in fabrication and assembly of structural steelwork
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Good understanding of fabrication techniques and workshop machinery
- Willingness to work away from home when required for site installations
- Full UK Driving License
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
- Coded welding qualifications (advantageous but not essential)
- IPAF and/or PASMA certification
- Telehandler or Forklift License
- Overhead Crane experience
- SSSTS or Site Safety qualification
- Experience within modular construction or off-site manufacturing
- Experience with structural steel erection on construction sites
Overtime Available
Working days / nights.
£16.50 - £22.50ph
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