Welder Fabricators

Overview

Welder / Fabricator

Location: Across London and surrounding areas

Salary: Competitive / Negotiable (depending on experience)

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and weld structural steel, architectural metalwork (stairs, balustrades, handrails), or plate work according to technical engineering drawings.
• Cut, shape, drill, and prep metal sections using workshop machinery such as guillotines, bandsaws, grinders, and mag-drills.
• Measure and check fabrications against drawings to ensure strict quality control, tight tolerances, and accurate alignment.
• Carry out structural or cosmetic welding to high standards, executing necessary weld testing and cleaning finishes.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free workshop or site environment, ensure proper ventilation and extraction are used, and strictly adhere to all health and safety guidelines, RAMS, and protective equipment regulations.

Requirements

• Proven experience working as a Welder, Fabricator, or Welder-Fabricator in a workshop or construction site environment.
• CSCS Card

Health, Safety & Qualifications

• Health & Safety: A full and thorough understanding of engineering health and safety regulations, including safe handling of compressed gases, hot works permits, flash/arc protection, fume extraction, and proper use of RPE/PPE.
• Qualifications (Desirable): Valid coding certificates (BS EN ISO 9606 or ASME IX) and an NVQ Level 2/3 in Fabrication and Welding.
• Tools: Possession of your own basic fabrication hand tools and welding mask/PPE.

Welding Processes & Materials Covered

• MIG / MAG (GMAW): High-production structural and architectural steel fabrication.
• TIG (GTAW): High-precision welding on stainless steel, aluminum, or thin-gauge metals.
• MMA / Stick (SMAW): On-site structural steel alterations, modifications, and positional welding.
• Materials: Carbon steel, stainless steel, structural steel beams, and aluminum.

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