Welder Fabricator

Welder Fabricator

Location:

Daventry Position Type:
Full-time, Temporary-to-Permanent (36 month contract before transitioning to perm)

Start Date:

Immediate Salary/Rate: £15 - £20 per hour  Time & a Half Overtime Our client is a well-established, specialist tubular engineering and fabrication company based in Daventry. Operating with a tight-knit, skilled team of around 30 people, they pride themselves on high-quality precision engineering and a supportive working environment. Due to a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for an experienced Welder Fabricator to join their workshop immediately.

This is a hands-on workshop role focusing on high-quality tubular fabrication. You will be working on a variety of projects, including bespoke handrails and manifolds, executing tube-on-tube welds and fitting-to-tube fabrications. Materials:
Primarily mild steel, with occasional stainless steel and aluminium. Thickness/Gauge:
Light to medium gauge fabrication, typically between 1.5mm and 2mm. Sizing:
Working with diameters ranging from 10mm up to 4. Quality Standards:
High-precision work finished components must withstand rigorous pressure testing up to 4,000 PSI.

What We Are Looking For Welding

Skills:

Strong proficiency in MIG welding is essential . If you can also TIG weld, that is a major advantage, but our client is happy to get you started on MIG and let you develop your TIG skills on the job. Fabrication

Experience:

Ability to read engineering drawings, prepare materials, and fabricate accurately. Testing:
You must be confident in your weld integrity, as a weld test forms part of the interview process. Availability:
Ready to hit the ground running with an immediate start. Hours & Shift Pattern Enjoy a great work-life balance with an early finish every Friday, alongside plenty of opportunities for enhanced overtime pay. Standard

Hours:

Monday to Thursday, 07:00 17:00. Friday

Shift: 06:00 12:00. Overtime:
Friday morning hours (and any additional extended shifts, e.g., 6am6pm) are paid at an enhanced rate of Time and a Half (1.5x) . Benefits & Progression Temp-to-Perm: A genuine opportunity to secure a long-term, stable permanent role after a 36 month initial period.

Health Benefits:

Once permanent, you will receive long-term medical cover. Growth and development opportunities within a friendly, established team of 30.