Welder Fabricator

Fabricator / Welder

Location: Walsall, WS1 4AG
Rate: £17.00 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Until 27th November 2026
Hours: 40 hours per week
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm
Employment Type: Agency / Freelance

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fabricator / Welder to join a busy fabrication workshop in Walsall.

This role involves the manufacture of medium to heavy fabricated steel structures, working from engineering drawings and company-controlled documentation. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting workshop operations while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture medium and heavy fabricated structures from engineering drawings.
• Cut, drill, tack and weld materials to required specifications and tolerances.
• Complete fabrication work in line with company procedures and quality standards.
• Maintain material traceability and accurately record stock usage.
• Complete workshop checklists and production documentation.
• Assist with goods-in activities, checking deliveries and materials received.
• Operate overhead cranes safely within the workshop environment.
• Support site installation activities when required.
• Package finished products ready for delivery.
• Contribute to stock audits and annual stock checks.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and health & safety standards.
• Work closely with the fabrication team and management to deliver work within agreed timescales.

Requirements Essential

• Experience in medium to heavy fabrication and welding.
• NVQ in Fabrication & Welding or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• CSCS Card.
• Experience operating an overhead crane.
• Qualified and experienced in plasma and oxy-cutting equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Team player with a proactive approach to work.

Desirable

• Previous site installation experience.
• Forklift licence.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What Youll Receive

• £17.00 per hour.
• Full-time hours.
• Long-term contract through to November 2026.
• Opportunity to work within a well-established fabrication operation.