Fabricator Welder

About the Role

We are looking for experienced Fabricator Welders to join our busy workshop team in Basingstoke. The successful candidates will be involved in the fabrication and welding of structural steel components to high quality standards, working from engineering and isometric drawings.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing structural steel engineering company with ongoing projects across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble structural steelwork and associated components in a workshop environment
• Carry out MIG and/or TIG welding to required specifications and quality standards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, and isometric drawings
• Measure, cut, prepare, and fit steel sections and plate accurately
• Operate workshop machinery and hand tools safely and effectively
• Inspect completed work to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, fabricators, and other workshop personnel
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health & safety within the workshop

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Fabricator Welder within structural steel or heavy engineering
• Competent in MIG welding and/or TIG welding
• Strong fabrication and assembly skills
• Ability to read and understand engineering and isometric drawings
• Experience working with structural steel sections and components
• Good attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and safety conscious

Desirable

• Relevant welding or fabrication qualifications/certifications
• Experience working to coded welding standards
• Overhead crane or forklift experience/certification
• Previous experience within a structural steel workshop environment