This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a four-day working week and a supportive working environment.

An established and growing engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join its busy workshop team.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong fabrication background, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to workshop operations.

Working closely with the Workshop Manager, you will play a key part in supporting fabrication and vehicle conversion projects, contributing to high-quality workmanship across a range of bespoke builds and manufacturing tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out MIG welding and fabrication work to a high standard.


• Support the manufacture and modification of vehicle bodies and conversions, including specialist builds and bespoke fabrications.


• Fabricate and assemble vehicle-related structures, storage systems, trailers, and associated equipment.


• Complete welding work within a manufacturing environment, primarily using mild steel.


• Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate fabrication.


• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment.


• Use workshop machinery and tooling safely and responsibly.


• Assist with additional workshop duties as required to support production demands.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience within welding and fabrication.


• Strong MIG welding ability is essential.


• Experience with aluminium or TIG welding would be advantageous.


• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.


• Skilled in using workshop machinery such as chop saws, guillotines, and related fabrication equipment.


• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.


• Capable of working independently as well as part of a wider team.


• Good communication skills and a professional, collaborative attitude.


• Understanding of workplace health and safety procedures.


• Ability to maintain and care for workshop tools and welding equipment, including machine setup and adjustment.

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday


• 6:30am - 5:00pm


• Four-day working week

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate dependent on experience.


• Auto-enrolment pension scheme.


• 5.6 weeks annual leave.


• Opportunity to earn up to three additional days holiday over the first three years of service.


• Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7.


• Company-funded health cash plan following successful completion of probation.


• Free on-site parking.

Additional Information

• Weld testing will form part of the recruitment process.


• This is a permanent, full-time position.


• Candidates should demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic within a workshop environment.

For more information regarding the Welder role, please contact Sophie Ranson at e3 Recruitment.