Welder Fabricator

Fabricator Welder

Location: Aberdeenshire
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Activus Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering and manufacturing client in Aberdeenshire for an experienced Fabricator Welder to join their workshop team.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a busy and growing organisation, working on a variety of structural and piping fabrication projects within a professional workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabrication and welding of structural steelwork and piping components
• Operating fabrication and welding equipment safely and efficiently
• Reading and interpreting engineering and manufacturing drawings
• Completing manufacturing documentation and timesheets accurately
• Carrying out cutting and heating activities using plasma and oxy-acetylene equipment
• Assisting with maintenance and repair work on workshop equipment when required
• Supporting loading and unloading operations
• Assisting with stores and stock control activities as required
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Following all company quality, health, safety, and environmental procedures

Requirements

• Time-served apprenticeship in Fabrication, Welding, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 qualification
• Proven fabrication and welding experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Strong experience with MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding processes
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a workshop environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship

Desirable

• Forklift certification
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience working within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment

Personal Attributes

• Reliable and self-motivated
• Positive and proactive approach to work
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
• Able to work effectively to deadlines while maintaining quality standards

Additional info:

• Overtime available but not guaranteed
• Random drug and alcohol testing policy in place
• Full Christmas and New Year shutdown
• 6% employer pension contribution
• Employee assistance/confidentiality programme

Apply

If you have the skills and experience required and are looking for your next opportunity within a respected engineering environment, we would like to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV to Activus Recruitment for consideration.