Welder

Welder/Fabricator – Knowsley

I am recruiting for an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join their skilled fabrication team in Knowsley. This is an excellent opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading energy providers, carrying out fabrication and welding of carbon and stainless-steel pipework and associated products within a busy workshop environment.

About the Role

Working as part of a small and dedicated fabrication team, you will be responsible for the fabrication and welding of a variety of pipework, steel framework, supports, channels, and other engineering components. The role offers varied and interesting work, with occasional opportunities to support projects on customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

Fabrication of various ½" to 8" pipework, steel framework, supports, and channels
TIG, MMA, socket, and butt welding of carbon and stainless-steel products
Reading and interpreting isometric drawings, P&IDs, and GA drawings
Using fabrication machinery and workshop equipment including grinders, band saws, plasma cutters, and pillar drills
Maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality control
Supporting engineering activities across the site when required
Following all health and safety procedures and maintaining a safe working environment
Occasional travel and overnight stays to support site-based projects
Requirements

Minimum 5 years' experience within a welding and fabrication environment
Competent in TIG and MMA welding
Experience with socket and butt welding techniques
Ability to work from engineering drawings and technical specifications
Experience producing work to ASME IX standards
Strong fabrication skills and workshop experience
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
Qualifications & Skills

City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Welding, Fabrication, or Engineering
BS EN ISO 9606-1 welding competency preferred
Current welding codes would be advantageous
Basic PC skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
What We Offer

Competitive pay rate of £14.90 – £17.18 per hour
Permanent evening shift pattern (Monday to Friday) (Apply online only)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed