MIG Welder

Novara People are currently recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Halifax.

Hours
Monday to Thursday: 6:45am – 3:15pm
Friday: 6:45am – 11:45am

Breaks:
15-minute morning break (unpaid)
30-minute lunch break (unpaid)
37.5 paid hours per week

Our client is a respected manufacturer of bespoke steel fabrications, supplying high-quality products to a wide range of industries across the UK. Working from a modern production facility, they combine skilled craftsmanship with the latest manufacturing technology to deliver complex steel solutions for commercial and industrial projects.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their workshop team with an experienced MIG Welder who enjoys working in a fast-paced fabrication environment and takes pride in producing work to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities
Carrying out MIG welding on fabricated steel components
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Fabricating and assembling steelwork to specification
Operating laser cutting machinery when required
Using blasting equipment to prepare steel for fabrication and finishing
Operating pillar drills and other workshop machinery
Measuring and preparing steel materials
Inspecting finished work to ensure quality standards are met
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
Following all company health and safety procedures
Supporting the wider fabrication team where required

Skills:

Previous MIG welding experience is essential
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience working within a steel fabrication or manufacturing environment
Experience operating fabrication machinery would be advantageous
Excellent attention to detail
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable with a strong work ethic
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed