At a Glance
- Tasks: Fabricate and weld steel components while ensuring quality and safety standards.
- Company: Join Underwoods Steel, a leading steel fabrication company in Worcestershire.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for skill development and teamwork.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with a focus on safety and reliability.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting projects and enhance your welding skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Strong steel fabrication experience and proficient welding skills required.
The predicted salary is between 32040 - 39160 £ per year.
Company Description
Underwoods Steel Stockholders & Fabrications is a specialist steel fabrication company with long-standing experience serving customers in Hereford and Worcester.
The business provides steel stockholding and custom fabrication services to a wide range of commercial and domestic projects.
Team members work with varied structural and architectural steel products in a fast-paced, workshop-based environment.
The company values practical expertise, reliability, and safe working practices, offering opportunities to work on diverse fabrication and welding projects.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Experienced Steel Fabricator and Welder based in Worcestershire.
The role involves reading and interpreting technical drawings, measuring and cutting steel to specification, and fabricating components using appropriate machinery and tools.
The right candidate will carry out MIG/TIG/arc welding, assemble and finish fabricated structures, and perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and structural integrity.
Daily responsibilities include maintaining equipment, following health and safety procedures, collaborating with colleagues to meet project deadlines, and assisting with loading, unloading, and organizing steel stock as needed.
Qualifications
- Strong experience in steel fabrication, including measuring, cutting, drilling, and forming steel components to specification.
- Proficient welding skills (e. g., MIG, TIG, and/or arc), with the ability to produce clean, structurally sound welds in different positions.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, fabrication plans, and job specifications accurately.
- Competence in using workshop tools and machinery such as saws, grinders, drills, presses, and lifting equipment, while following safety guidelines.
- Good understanding of health and safety practices in a fabrication and welding environment, including PPE use and safe manual handling.
- Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to inspect and verify finished work against project requirements.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work both independently and as part of a team to meet production schedules.
- Previous experience in a steel fabrication workshop or similar environment; relevant trade certification or apprenticeship is advantageous.
Experienced Steel Fabricator/Welder in Redditch employer: Underwoods Steel Stockholders & Fabrications
Underwoods Steel Stockholders & Fabrications is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment in Worcestershire. With a strong emphasis on practical expertise and safety, employees benefit from diverse projects that enhance their skills and foster professional growth. The company values teamwork and reliability, making it a rewarding place for experienced steel fabricators and welders to thrive.
Contact Details:
Underwoods Steel Stockholders & Fabrications Recruitment Team
