Skilled Welder/Fabricator
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Skilled Welder / Fabricator – Night Shift
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Salary: £41,464 per annum (£21.01 per hour including night shift allowance)
Hours: 38 hours per week
Shift: Monday-Thursday, 10:00pm-7:30am
Contract: Permanent, Full Time – Weekly Paid
Option to request a 30-minute earlier start and finish.
The OpportunityAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Skilled Welder / Fabricator to join an established engineering and manufacturing business on a permanent night shift.
This is a hands-on position suited to a time-served Welder/Fabricator with strong MIG/MAG and TIG welding experience and a commitment to producing high-quality work to engineering drawings and defined welding standards.
Key Responsibilities- MIG/MAG and TIG welding and fabrication
- Read and work accurately from technical and engineering drawings
- Understand weld symbols and welding procedures (WPS)
- Operate manual and semi-automatic welding and flame-cutting equipment
- Use fettling and grinding tools
- Fabricate and assemble sheet metal products
- Operate fabrication machinery including press brakes, rolls, shears and drill presses
- Complete quality documentation and maintain product traceability
- Work to a right-first-time approach
- Contribute to continuous improvement and 5S practices.
The successful candidate will ideally be a time-served Welder/Fabricator with:
- Strong MIG/MAG and TIG welding experience
- Ability to read engineering drawings and quality plans
Experience using a variety of measuring equipment - Good understanding of welding procedures and quality standards
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A reliable, flexible and safety-conscious approach
Experience with
robot welders, seam welding or laser equipment would be advantageous.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Welder/Fabricator looking for a permanent night-shift position, a four-night working week and competitive earnings
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