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Welder Fabricator

Job Details

Posted on - 30 April 2026
Job Type - Permanent Location - Oldham

Job Description

We are looking for a Welder Fabricator to work on a permanent basis near Oldham.

The role is working Days Monday – Friday with a lunchtime finish on a Friday.
Salary is £36,700 per annum plus 25 days’ holidays’ and bank holidays, company bonus, overtime available, healthcare, life assurance etc
Duties for the Welder Fabricator:
  • Exercise due care for personal safety and that of colleagues or others who may be impacted by your actions or omissions.
  • Work collaboratively with the organisation to maintain safe working practices.
  • Use all safety-related tools and equipment appropriately and only for their intended purpose.
  • Comply with all workplace safety procedures and participate in required training activities.
  • Identify and promptly report any risks, faults, or unsafe conditions within the work environment.
  • Ensure proper selection and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience for the Welder Fabricator

  • Proven experience in MIG welding is required.
  • Exposure to hard-facing techniques is advantageous (training can be provided).
  • Ability to carry out quality checks on completed work (training available).
  • Familiarity with TIG welding is beneficial.
  • Experience with oxy-fuel welding methods is desirable.
  • Knowledge of plasma cutting processes is advantageous.
  • Experience using electric arc welding techniques is desirable.
  • Background in fabrication work is beneficial.

Qualifications & Training

  • Relevant vocational qualification in welding or fabrication (e.g. NVQ or equivalent).
  • Experience operating overhead cranes is advantageous.
  • Forklift truck (FLT) experience is preferred; certification is beneficial.
  • Confined space training is desirable (training may be provided if required).
  • Valid driving licence preferred.

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Contact Rebecca for further details
rebecca@simplyrecruitmentgroup.com
01744 419 570

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