Welder Fabricator (MIG/TIG)

Location: Derby

Pay: Up to £36,192 per annum

Working Hours: 42 hours per week | OT paid at time-and-a-half (after 39 hours)

Interview: Face-to-face + skills test

Start: ASAP

Our client is expanding due to increased workload and is looking for experienced Welder Fabricators (MIG/TIG) to support repair and fabrication work across the rail sector. This is a hands-on role working on a variety of railway components, including repairing and reworking crashed/damaged train parts.

The role

You’ll be working in a busy fabrication environment where quality and safety matter. Typical work will include:

·      MIG and TIG welding on rail components and assemblies

·      Fabricating from scratch from drawings/spec or job requirements

·      Working with steel and aluminium

·      Positional welding (a key requirement – please ensure you’re confident with this)

·      Working across a range of material thicknesses, typically 1–12mm, with occasional work up to 50mm

Working away (occasional)

There may be some site work / working away, but it’s not frequent. When travel is required:

·      Accommodation (“digs”) is paid

·      £25 per night allowance

·      Travel in a company van

What we’re looking for

Essential:

·      Proven MIG and TIG welding experience

·      Able to fabricate from scratch

·      Confident with positional welding

·      Comfortable working on both steel and aluminium

·      Happy to do some site work

Hours & pay

·      £15 - £16 per hour but with guarenteed overtime every week gives a salary of up to £36k per annum

·      Monday to Friday: 07:30–16:30 |42 hours per week

·      Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 39 hours

Benefits

Standard company benefits package including:

·      Annual leave

·      Pension

·      Sick pay

·      Life assurance / medical insurance (where applicable)

·      Uniform

·      Training, progression and qualification opportunities

Apply

If you’re a skilled Welder Fabricator (MIG/TIG) looking for stable work in the rail industry with overtime potential, apply now with your CV.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a face-to-face interview and skills test.