Fabricator/Welder
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Position Overview & Specifications
£14-16 p/h + overtime
Permanent
Purpose
As a time-tested fabricator you will be responsible for welding and fabricating for large projects, working from client specific engineering drawings.
Responsibilities
As a fabricator, your responsibilities will include:
MIG/MAG welding and fabricating
Using various tools and machinery
Working to tight tolerances
Meeting deadlines
Following engineering drawings and job specifications
Background
The successful fabricator will have:
Experience within fabrication and MIG welding
ARC welding experience and/or codings are a bonus
A good understanding of technical drawings and be able to interpret safety instructions
High attention to detail
Good communication skills and ability to work as a team
Residence within sensible distance to our customers’ site
Consistent work history and employers we can obtain references from
Employer
Novax Recruitment’s client is a highly successful business. They’ve a reputation locally for recognising and appreciating good workers, boasting an excellent safety record.
Novax recruitment are on the front line of structural steel recruitment.
If you are a structural steel professional and you are looking for a new position, then send you cv over directly or apply for the role.
Key words:
fabricator, welder, mig, tig, arc, flux, welding, mag, engineering, drawings, steel, fabrication, workshop, structural steel
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 Fabricator/Welder roles across Novax 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 £14 - £16 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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