Welder Fabricator

Job Description:

Job Title: Welder / Fabricator
Location: Leicester
Pay Rate: £15.00 - 16.00 per hour
Shift: Monday to Friday – Day Shift
Job Type: Permanent

Engineering @ 365 is proud to be working with a respected UK manufacturer of heavy plant equipment. As their workshop demand continues to grow, we are looking to recruit an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join their skilled team in Leicester.

About the Role

This is a permanent, workshop-based position ideal for a confident Welder / Fabricator with experience in MIG welding and heavy steel fabrication. You will be producing high-quality components used in robust machinery for industries such as construction and mining. Working from detailed engineering drawings, you’ll fabricate and weld mild steel sections between 8mm and 20mm thick.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out MIG welding on mild steel components (8mm to 20mm thickness)

• Fabricate steel structures using a variety of tools including grinders, drills, and saws

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

• Assemble, weld, and finish fabricated components to a high standard

• Perform quality checks on welds and structures, reworking where required

• Work alongside engineers and production teams to resolve fabrication challenges

• Maintain a clean, organised, and health & safety-compliant workshop environment

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Welder / Fabricator , ideally in heavy engineering or plant manufacturing

• Strong MIG welding ability with mild steel

• Confident reading technical drawings and working independently

• Skilled in using fabrication tools and equipment

• Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality work

• Team-focused attitude and strong communication skills

• A proactive, hands-on approach with a commitment to safety

Why Join?

This is a great opportunity for a professional Welder / Fabricator looking for a secure, long-term role in a well-established company. You'll benefit from a regular Monday to Friday day shift, a clean and well-run workshop, and the opportunity for overtime paid at time and a half. Join a business where quality matters and your skills as a Welder / Fabricator are truly valued.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV via this advert or contact Engineering @ 365 directly for more information.

Engineering @ 365 is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experience levels.