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Contact Optima UK Inc Ltd

Optima UK Inc Ltd

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Welder Fabricator

Loughborough, Leicestershire

Optima UK Inc Ltd

Contact Optima UK Inc Ltd

Hours
Full Time
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
£15 - 16.50 - Hour
Recruiter
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Closes
19 May 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Job Role: Welder Fabricator

Location: Loughborough

Shift: Monday - Thursday, 7:30am to 4:30pm and Friday, 7:30am - 12:30pm

Pay: £15.00 - £16.50 per hour + overtime

Benefits:

Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime

38 hours with early finish on Fridays,

Work in a high-quality manufacturing environment,

33 days holiday including bank holidays,

Supportive management structure and a collaborative team culture, group Socials.About the Company:

An established manufacturer is looking for a skilled Welder to join their team.

About the Role:

In this role you will be involved in the production of steel fabrication projects and will be responsible for ensuring all team tasks are completed on time, to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Weld metal components according to engineering specifications

Able to carry out a flat weld, then set the plant (amps and current) to carry out a vertical up weld.

Responsible for carrying out all types of MIG welding to high standards using engineering drawings and jig arrangements.

Be able to set the welding, turning on the plant and gas, ready to do a flat weld (AMPs and current)

Operate power tools and hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts

Deposit welds that pass both visual and NDE examinations

Be able to read and understand weld symbols on engineering drawings provided

Adhering to all she related standards associated with welding, including fume control

Inspect finished products for quality and make necessary adjustments or repairs

Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.About You:

Proven experience as a welder or similar role - at least 5 years' experience

Proficient in welding techniques, including stick welding

NVQ Level 2/3 in Welding & Fabrication

CCNSG certification

ISO9606-1 qualification

Experience in xjnqpsq Overhead, Vertical Up, and Downhand welding techniques (PF, PA, P8 + PD)

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements

Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and equipment used in metal fabrication

Proficiency in MMA 131 welding

Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions accurately

Ability to assemble fabricated parts into finished products

Experience in 2G Flat / 3G Vertical / 4F Overhead welding is requiredHow to Apply:

To apply for the Welder position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps

Ad ID: 5418053714

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