🔥 Skilled Welder – Permanent Position
Are you an experienced Welder looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential and a great working environment?
An established and reputable manufacturer in Loughborough is looking to add a highly skilled Welder to their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
💼 What’s On Offer
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Competitive pay: £15.00 – £16.50 per hour (depending on experience)
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Overtime opportunities available
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Night shift 4pm -2am - 4 days per week
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33 days holiday including bank holidays
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Work in a high-quality, well-equipped manufacturing environment
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Supportive management team and collaborative culture
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Regular group socials and team activities
🛠 The Role
As a Welder, you’ll play a key role in the production of steel fabrication projects. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality welds that meet engineering specifications and industry standards, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to deadline.
📋 Key Responsibilities
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Weld metal components in line with engineering drawings and specifications
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Carry out flat welds and correctly set plant (amps and current) for vertical up welds
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Perform all types of MIG welding to high standards using engineering drawings and jig arrangements
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Set up welding plant and gas correctly before commencing work
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Deposit welds that pass both visual and NDE examinations
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Read and interpret weld symbols on engineering drawings
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Work in accordance with SHE standards, including fume control procedures
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Operate power and hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal components
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Inspect finished welds and complete adjustments or repairs as required
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Maintain a safe and organised working environment
👤 About You
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Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Welder
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NVQ Level 2/3 in Welding & Fabrication
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Proficient in MMA 131 welding
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Experience in 2G Flat / 3G Vertical / 4F Overhead welding
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Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings and weld symbols
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Skilled in using power tools and fabrication equipment
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Strong attention to detail and quality standards
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Good mathematical skills for accurate measurements
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Ability to assemble fabricated components into finished products
If you’re a dedicated and experienced Welder looking for a secure role with strong earning potential and a supportive team environment, we want to hear from you.