Welder Fabricator

Welder / Fabricator – Nelson – £35k

Want to weld something with a bit more purpose than railings and brackets? This is hands‑on fabrication for engineers who enjoy building proper kits from scratch, not the production line monotony. If you can MIG and TIG to a decent standard and want a long‑term role where your work actually matters, this could be worth a look.

• MIG and TIG welding of stainless and aluminium components
• Working from engineering drawings to fabricate assemblies
• Using hand tools and machinery to cut, shape and prep
• Final assembly and inspection before shipment
• Working with the team to get projects out the door safely and on time

• £16.00/hr to start, rising to £17.30/hr after 3‑month probation
• 39 hours/week with overtime available
• Tools and PPE provided, along with proper training if you want to upskill
• Clean workshop, varied projects, and solid team environment

• MIG and TIG welding experience (ideally on stainless and aluminium)
• The ability to read and work from engineering drawings
• A relevant welding qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, apprenticeship, etc.)
• A full UK driving licence

Experience with CNC equipment, food‑grade fabrication or site work is a plus, but not essential.

Sugden Ltd is a specialist manufacturer based in Nelson, Lancashire. Their equipment is used in food production sites around the world and is built in‑house by a skilled team of engineers and fabricators. They’re growing steadily and look for people who take pride in doing things right.

Replace the glossy CV – submit a short overview of your qualifications, work history and a few key achievements. Your application will be reviewed directly by the hiring manager.