MAG Welder / Fabricator (Production)
| Posting date: | 24 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £29,000 to £34,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Bonus, Pension & Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 July 2025 |
| Location: | Llanwern, Newport, NP19 4QZ |
| Company: | Acorn Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BBBH32093_1750760053 |
Summary
We are recruiting on behalf of our client who are a global top 10 steel producer for a qualified MAG Welder for a permanent position at Llanwern Steelworks.
Start: ASAP but pending the successful result of a medical, which includes a drug and alcohol test
Responsibilities:
* Working with a team of manufacturers to produce product of varying size for the highway industry
* Operating processing machinery and material handling equipment in line with safety procedures at all times
* Handling materials, checking stock records, labelling and storing product
* Fabricating safety critical components against supplied fabrication drawings
* Suggesting and utilising continuous improvement initiatives to maximise machine availability
* Adhering to UK Health and Safety legislation at all times
Essential requirements:
* A minimum of 5 years experience as a Welder/Fabricator
* Ability to read and understand Fabrication drawings
* Proven MAG 135 fillet and butt weld qualification
* Experience (and qualified) following ISO 9606-1 standards
* Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
* Good verbal and written communication skill
* Previous experience operating mobile plant equipment
Benefits:
* 35 days holidays per annum
* Annual Pay Review
* Quarterly Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
* One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
* Employee Assistance Programme for financial, mental and physical support
* Employee discount scheme including discounts with Vodafone and Jaguar Land Rover
* Opportunity for progression into senior positions
* Ability to learn, grow and develop with additional training and funded courses
Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.
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