Welder Fabricator team leader

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  • Blakenhall, West Midlands
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Job DescriptionJob Title: Welder Fabricator (MIG) - Potential Shopfloor Manager
Location: Wolverhampton
Pay: £15-£17Employer: Pertemps Wolverhampton (on behalf of client)We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fabricator Welder (MIG) to join our client's established team in Wolverhampton. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson with strong expertise in structural steel fabrication and welding, with the potential for progression into a Shopfloor Manager role for the right candidate.Key Responsibilities:
  • Carrying out MIG welding and fabrication of structural steel components
  • Reading and interpreting detailed fabrication drawings
  • Supporting and coordinating workflow on the shopfloor
  • Maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring safe working practices
  • Assisting with UKCA paperwork (experience advantageous)
Candidate Requirements:
  • Proven background in fabrication and MIG welding (structural steel essential)
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings with accuracy
  • Strong communication skills, reliability, and punctuality
  • Previous shopfloor management experience desirable but not essential
  • A valid driving licence and UKCA paperwork experience would be beneficial
Position Details:
  • Hourly Rate: Up to £17.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, up to 40 hours per week, with overtime available as required
  • Contract: Temporary to permanent position, offering long-term stability and further development opportunities
What We're Looking For:We are seeking a motivated, dependable, and technically skilled Fabricator Welder who takes pride in their work and is capable of working independently as well as part of a team. For candidates with leadership abilities, this position offers clear progression towards a Shopfloor Manager role.

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