Welder Fabricator Supervisor
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Position Overview & Specifications
Welder Fabricator Supervisor (Marine) - Felixstowe
Salary: Negotiable DOE
Hours: (40Hrs Per Week), Mon - Fri, 07:30AM - 4:00PM
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Our client is a very successful design and manufacturer company near Felixstowe looking for an experienced working Welder / Fabricator Supervisor. As a business our client supports the welding, fabrication, and pipework requirements of their core customer base across marine and boatbuilding.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Welder Fabricator Supervisor, our client is currently seeking Great Organisation skills, Excellent Leadership skills and Strong Project Management methods. If you match these key skills this could be the job for you.
Purpose of Role To supervise and monitor the work of employees and sub-contractors. To support Management in maintaining and monitoring employee compliance with rules, regulations, health and safety, and company operational procedures. Key Duties of a Welder Fabricator Supervisor:
- Supervise and work with employees to ensure good quality and safety standards are met.
- Experience of working with modification of Container & cranes, crane repairs including major structural work requiring coded welding and all rail joint repairs.
- Using Plasma cutting, gas cutting, guillotines, radial drills, presses, welding equipment and hand tools.
- Communicate job expectations and performance requirements to welders
- Coordinate and enforce production, safety and quality systems, policies and procedures.
Key Skills of a Welder Fabricator Supervisor:
- Read and interpret blueprints and working drawings
- 3-5 years minimum Relevant Engineering experience (preferable to have new build experience)
- Understand equipment manuals and installation guides.
- Previously coded welder MIG / TIG in aluminum process Steel MIG/MMA coding’s
- Great Leadership skills
- Excellent Organisation skills
If you are a skilled Welder Fabricator Supervisor and you are looking for a new challenge, we urge you to get in touch with Paul Martin of Perfect Placement Engineering Recruitment today.
We are specialist Engineering Recruiters, so if you are looking for a new job in Engineering, please contact our team today. We’d love to assist.
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 (£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 Welder Fabricator Supervisor roles across Perfect Placement Engineering Recruitment'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 £36,000 - £41,600 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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