Welder Fabricator at Leicester, Leicestershire

Details of the job offer

  2026-10-16
  Full Time
  Permanent

Steel Fabricator / Welder (Structural Steel)

Location: LE9

Pay: From £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience)

Hours: 40-45 hours per week

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Experienced Steel Fabricator / Welder Required

We are looking for an experienced Steel Fabricator/Welder to join our growing team based in LE9

The successful candidate will have proven experience within structural steelwork and architectural metalwork, working on a variety of projects including steel building frames, stairs, balustrades, canopies, and other fabrication work for major building contracts across the UK.

Please note: This is NOT a sheet metalwork position.

Key ResponsibilitiesFabricating and welding structural steel and architectural metalwork.Manufacturing steel building frames, staircases, balustrades, canopies, and bespoke steelwork.Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.Working independently to tight tolerances and quality standards.Ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately, and efficiently.Skills & Experience Required

  • Minimum 2 years
  • ' fabrication experience.
  • Strong MIG welding experience.
  • Experience producing 6mm multi-run fillet welds.
  • Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
  • Previous structural steel fabrication experience.
  • Ability to work independently and problem solve effectively.
  • Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic.

Desirable QualificationsNVQ Level 2 in Welding or equivalent welding qualifications.

CSCS Card (advantageous but not essential).

Working HoursStandard hours: 7:30am - 4:00pmOpportunity to start earlier and finish earlier on Fridays.Regular full-time hours between 40 and 45 hours per week.

Pay & BenefitsStarting rate from £15.00 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.Pay reviews based on performance, skills, and experience.

Permanent full-time position.

Stable workload with long-term opportunities.

Opportunity to work on a variety of large-scale structural steel projects.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

  Professional
  Engineering
  8035 - Leicester /
  £15 - £18 per hour
  GBP
  per hour
Welder Fabricator
Permanent / Leicester
Place of work - City:
Leicester
Industrial sector:
Professional
Professional area:
Engineering
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
8035
Reference office:
Leicester
Salary:
£15 - £18 per hour
Salary to:
18
Salary per:
per hour
Job offer insertion date:
2026-10-16

Steel Fabricator / Welder (Structural Steel)

Location: LE9

Pay: From £15.00 per hour (dependent on experience)

Hours: 40-45 hours per week

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Experienced Steel Fabricator / Welder Required

We are looking for an experienced Steel Fabricator/Welder to join our growing team based in LE9

The successful candidate will have proven experience within structural steelwork and architectural metalwork, working on a variety of projects including steel building frames, stairs, balustrades, canopies, and other fabrication work for major building contracts across the UK.

Please note: This is NOT a sheet metalwork position.

Key ResponsibilitiesFabricating and welding structural steel and architectural metalwork.Manufacturing steel building frames, staircases, balustrades, canopies, and bespoke steelwork.Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.Working independently to tight tolerances and quality standards.Ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately, and efficiently.Skills & Experience Required

  • Minimum 2 years
  • ' fabrication experience.
  • Strong MIG welding experience.
  • Experience producing 6mm multi-run fillet welds.
  • Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
  • Previous structural steel fabrication experience.
  • Ability to work independently and problem solve effectively.
  • Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic.

Desirable QualificationsNVQ Level 2 in Welding or equivalent welding qualifications.

CSCS Card (advantageous but not essential).

Working HoursStandard hours: 7:30am - 4:00pmOpportunity to start earlier and finish earlier on Fridays.Regular full-time hours between 40 and 45 hours per week.

Pay & BenefitsStarting rate from £15.00 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.Pay reviews based on performance, skills, and experience.

Permanent full-time position.

Stable workload with long-term opportunities.

Opportunity to work on a variety of large-scale structural steel projects.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.


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