Skilled Welder Fabricator ( 4 day week )

  • NW Recruitment services LTD
  • Burnley, Lancashire
  • Oct 07, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

We have a permanent job opportunity for a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join a growing team at a leading global manufacturing company, that specialises in high-precision machinery. As part of the production team, you will play a crucial role in fabricating and assembling high-quality components used in advanced industrial equipment. The hours of work are based on a 4 day week but over-time is available on Friday's.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG/TIG welding on various metal components, ensuring high-quality standards.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Conduct inspections to ensure welded structures meet their specifications.
  • Operating welding and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Work collaboratively with the production team to meet specific project deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment while following health and safety guidelines.

Experience required

  • Proven experience as a welder in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Ability to read and work from technical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Knowledge of workplace health and safety regulations.
  • Relevant welding qualifications or certifications are preferred.

Benefits / Hours

  • Hourly rate: £17.20 (£35,776 per Annum) + overtime available paid at time & a half.
  • Four-day week - Monday to Thursday - 6.30am 5.00pm - 40 hours a week.
  • Overtime will be available on Fridays (minimum of 6 hours) paid at time and one half.
  • Discretionary Group Profit Share Bonus Scheme
  • Medicash Scheme after successful completion of probation period
  • Employee Assistance Programme - after successful completion of probation period.
  • Life Assurance 3x Salary after successful completion of probation period
  • Company pension scheme 4% contribution (Matched)

If you have the relevant experience above, then please apply immediately.