fabricator welder
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Position Overview & Specifications
This is an opportunity to join a long established company working in our small team of engineers in a permanent long term position. The job offers good working conditions and rate of pay for the right person, is a mixture of workshop and site working with overtime available if desired. Interesting and varied work covering a wide range of structural and decorative steel work as well as stainless steel and aluminium sheet and section for all applications.
You should have a wide range of experience in steel fabrication, erection and site works, be able to work from drawings and preferably be coded in MIG welding. Experience in TIG welding would be advantageous but not essential, along with experience in the use of guillotine and sheet folders. The right candidate will be well presented with good communication skills and used to working to a high standard as part of a team.
Licences for overhead crane, forklift, ipaf as well as CSCS card would be an advantage, but will be offered as part of our training package for those without.
For the right candidates looking to progress their career we support further training and have opportunity for promotion.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Fabricating: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for fabricator welder roles across PDS Construction and Engineering's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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