Fabricator Welder in Sherburn

Company Severfield Modular Solutions Limited Location name Sherburn (Ward House, Sherburn, YO17 8PZ) Contract Type Permanent Career Level B Contract weekly hours 37.5 Hours per Week Posting End Date 28 Feb 2026 Job number SUKIE00609

Vacancy Summary

At Severfield, we’re creatingbetter waysto build for a world of changing demands.

We have a fantastic opportunity for Welder/Fabricators to join our Modular Solutions division. This will be based at our site in Sherburn until our move to Malton in Spring 2026.

Our competitive advantage is our people, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in ittogether!

Severfield Modular Solutions offers a market-leading suite of products, including an expanding range of modular products to cater to diverse needs, including ‘Severstor’ units (robust, steel-framed modules that house critical systems equipment such as electrical switchgear) and ‘Rotoflo’ technology (a well-established high-efficient and controlled discharge system representing a major advance in materials handling technology).

From its facility in Sherburn, it also provides a one-stop shop for steel products and processing service using our extensive range of equipment and allows us to address smaller scale projects. They continue to setbar highin their niche market!

Key Responsibilities of the role:

• To be responsible for checking components match bill of quantity on fabrication drawing and are of the correct size and shape
• To accurately check orientation of material is correct to technical drawing ensuring the build is the correct way up.
• To be responsible for component landing positions and marking out accurately where these pieces are to be placed
• Notch manually where needed
• To be responsible for recording their ID number to material for accurate traceability
• To be confident in more complex work such as Jig or the use of surveying systems
• Building Modular units and components from Engineered drawings.
• To be able to dress product, removing any sharp edges using griding techniques
• To be responsible for checking quality of own work, cleaning down steel ready for Paint and check material for defects or spatter

Key Skills & experience

We are looking for someone with an NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication and Welding or equivalent experience, with previous experience in a manufacturing environment. Previous experience of modular building/coach building would be preferable.

What We Offer

At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.

We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Recruitment agencies – Please note that we kindly request no contact from recruitment agencies or third-party providers regarding this role. We genuinely appreciate your interest but are currently managing our hiring process in-house.

About Us

Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.

Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.

Please click on the image below to watch our capabilities video on YouTube.

Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.

Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing.We’re proud to offer a range of benefits including: