Welder in Sheffield

Welder in Sheffield


Company
Energy Jobline ZR
Location
Sheffield
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Energy Jobline

Job Description
Job Description

Welder Fabricator

£15-£17.50 per hour
Sheffield
Full-time - Days

We are seeking an experienced MIG Welder/Fabricator to join a busy team in Sheffield. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fabrication and welding, with the ability to work from technical drawings to produce high-quality work with precision and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Perform MIG welding on mild and stainless steel components.
Fabricate and assemble metal structures and parts from engineering drawings.
Operate fabrication machinery, including saws, presses, and grinders.
Measure, cut, and prepare materials for production.
Conduct quality checks to ensure welds meet required standards.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health and safety procedures.

Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience as a MIG Welder/Fabricator in a workshop or production environment.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication plans.
Competent in using hand and power tools.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

£15-£17.50 per hour.
Overtime available at enhanced rates.
Temporary to permanent opportunity.
Day shifts only - no weekends or nights.
Hours of working 8am-5pmIf you are interested, please apply today or call (phone number removed)

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