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Trainee Welder

Job details
Posting date: 22 May 2026
Salary: £13.00 to £14.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 June 2026
Location: Woodbridge, Suffolk
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Tandem Personnel
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: I3229

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Summary

Trainee Welder/Fabricator required for a permanent opportunity with an expanding engineering company based near Woodbridge.
Working from engineering drawings as part of a small, supportive team, the successful candidate will assist with MIG welding and fabrication projects while developing their skills within a growing business.

Duties will include:

• Assisting with a variety of welding and fabrication tasks
• Working with a variety of mild steel materials including box section, flat bar, and angle iron
• Learning and following Health & Safety procedures, including Risk Assessments and Method Statements
• Reading engineering drawings
• Supporting senior fabricators and welders within the workshop

Hours: Monday to Friday with early finish on Fridays.

Applicants must:
• Hold a minimum NVQ Level 2 in Welding & Fabrication (or equivalent qualification)
• Have some practical MIG welding experience through college, apprenticeship, or previous employment
• Be enthusiastic, reliable, and keen to develop a career in welding and fabrication
• Be able to work effectively as part of a team
• Have a good understanding and appreciation of Health & Safety requirements

In return, the successful candidate will receive:

• £13.00 – £14.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• The chance to join a dynamic and growing company with long-term prospects

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