Welder Fabricator or Plater (7205) Hucknall, England
| Salary: | GBP13.5 - GBP21.28 per hour |
Welder Fabricator or Plater
Location: Hucknall, Nottingham
Pay WELDER: Days £13.50 - £16ph | Nights £18.35 - £21.28ph
Pay PLATER: Days £14 - £18ph | Nights £18.62 - £23.94ph
Hours: Days: 07: 00 – 16.00 Monday – Friday or Nights 18:00 – 04:30 Monday – Thursday
Contract: Temp to Perm
We’re recruiting Welders, Fabricators & Platers to join a busy, established infrastructure steelwork manufacturer supporting major road and rail projects. This is a workshop-based role working on heavy-gauge mild steel components (no site work).
If you enjoy producing high-quality welds on substantial structural work and want steady hours with plenty of overtime, this could be a great fit.
The Role
You’ll be MIG welding or fabricating structural steel components for major infrastructure builds and refurb projects (e.g., gantries/bridge steelwork and heavy plate/tubular assemblies).
Day-to-day duties:
• MIG welding / Fabricating mild steel structural components
• Working from engineering/technical drawings
• Producing quality welds to spec and checking your work
• Maintaining safe working practices in a workshop environment
Materials/Thickness: mild steel, typically 10–100mm (can be thicker depending on the job, up to ~200mm).
Overtime:
• Site operating hours: 06:00–18:00
• Time and a half after 40 hours
• Ample overtime available, including Fridays (optional)
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
• Proven experience in structural steel MIG welding
• Confident reading and working from technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Interview Process (Must Pass Weld Test)
You will be invited for a face-to-face interview and a weld test. The weld test will include the below – must be able to pass these:
• Overhead & Vertical Flux
• T Fillet Multirun & Vertical Down
• 15mm Flux Vertical
• Butt Weld Vertical
Pay WELDER: Days £13.50 - £16ph | Nights £18.35 - £21.28ph
Pay PLATER: Days £14 - £18ph | Nights £18.62 - £23.94ph
Apply
Apply with your CV and a member of the team will call you back to discuss your experience and next steps.