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Welder / Fabricator
West Lothian
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Search
- Closes
- 17 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
A leading heavy engineering manufacturer is looking for an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join a skilled maintenance and repair team within a large–scale industrial plant.
The Role
You'll be responsible for welding, fabrication and repair work across plant equipment including presses, furnaces, tooling and machinery supporting both planned maintenance and reactive breakdown work.
Duties include:
Sub Arc welding set up and operation
Heavy fabrication and structural repairs
Welding repairs from engineering drawings & procedures
Working on materials including Stainless, Titanium, Inconel & Carbon Steel
Burning / lancing work
Pre–heating using torches or furnaces
Responding to plant breakdowns and urgent repairs
Visual weld inspection and quality checks
Supporting installation of new or modified equipment
Recording work progress via computer systems
What They're Looking For:
Time served Welder / Fabricator
Strong Sub Arc Welding experience
Background in heavy engineering / industrial environments
Confident reading technical drawings
Experience with large fabrications or plant repairs
Comfortable working at heights / confined spaces
Strong focus on safety and quality
Fabrication skills alongside welding essential
What's On Offer:
Permanent, long–term secure role
Large, well–equipped heavy engineering environment
Varied work – no repetitive bench welding
Ongoing training & development
Supportive and highly skilled team
Immediate start available
Shifts (37hrs – Rotating)
Monday – Friday: alternating weeks between the below shift patterns
DayshiftBackshiftNightshiftHow to Apply: If you are an experienced welder/fabricator looking for your next role and meet the above criteria, please submit your CV to be considered or email (url removed).
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Ad ID: 5417876173
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