Job Description
Welder / Fabricator
Tonbridge Area, Kent£29,000 - £38,000 DOE + Overtime AvailableFull-Time | Permanent | Day Shifts
An established and highly respected engineering manufacturer based in the Tonbridge area is looking to recruit an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join their growing workshop team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and expanding business that specialises in bespoke stainless-steel fabrication, structural metalwork, and precision engineering projects for commercial and industrial sectors.
The Role
This is a hands-on fabrication position where you will be involved in projects from start to finish. The company operates a "one person, one job" approach, allowing engineers to take ownership of their work throughout the manufacturing process.
Typical duties include:
* MIG and TIG welding
* Stainless steel vessel fabrication
* Sheet metal and plate work
* Stainless steel pipework fabrication
* Structural steel fabrication including:
o Platforms
o Frames
o Walkways
o Staircases
* Occasional machine work
* Rare site installation work when required
Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate will ideally have:
* Around 8 years' hands-on fabrication and welding experience
* Strong MIG and TIG welding skills
* Experience working with stainless steel
* Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
* A proactive attitude and ability to work independently
* Willingness to undertake occasional site work
What's on Offer
* Salary between £29,000 - £38,000 depending on experience
* Overtime opportunities available
* Permanent day shift role
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Training provided including:
o Overhead crane training
o Forklift training
o Working at heights training
* Genuine long-term opportunity with progression potential
Working Hours
* Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 5:00pm
* Friday: 7:00am - 3:00pm
* Total: 46.5 hours per week
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a stable and forward-thinking organisation.
If you are an experienced Welder/Fabricator looking for your next opportunity, please apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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