 
        
        Smart Manufacturing Solutions are recruiting experienced Welders to join our client's precision fabrication team based in Stockton-on-Tees.
You'll be part of a highly skilled and dynamic workforce within the multi-plate processing and heavy fabrication sector, producing high-quality, heavy-duty components for a wide range of industrial applications.
We're looking for dependable, skilled professionals who take pride in the quality and accuracy of their work, with solid experience in heavy welding operations and a commitment to maintaining the highest safety and production standards.
Key Responsibilities
 * Perform high‑quality MIG welding on heavy steel components
 * Use jigs, fixtures, and templates to ensure precision and repeatability
 * Carry out basic fabrication, plating, and assembly tacking tasks
 * Interpret engineering drawings and weld specifications accurately
 * Conduct light and heavy‑duty grinding to prepare and finish welds
 * Complete daily PPM (machine check sheets) and contribute to 5S / housekeeping standards
 * Inspect work for accuracy, quality, and compliance with engineering requirements
 * Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and maintain workflow efficiency
Person Specification
 * Proven experience in welding or fabrication is essential
 * Strong background in heavy welding and fabrication environments
 * Previous experience in manufacturing is desirable but not essential
 * Confident using handheld tools and workshop equipment
 * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
 * Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
 * Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively as part of a team
Working Hours
 * Day Shift: Monday-Thursday 6:00am-2:15pm, Friday 6:00am-12:45pm
 * Back Shift (if required): Monday-Thursday 2:15pm-10:30pm, Friday 12:45pm-7:30pm
 * Night Shift (if required): Sunday 9:30pm-6:00am, Monday-Thursday 10:30pm-6:20am
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