Fabricator Welder
North Shields, North Tyneside
About the Role:
We’re on the lookout for a skilled Welder Fabricator with experience working with aluminium to join our growing team. You’ll be responsible for fabricating truck bodies and components using the TIG welding process, ensuring a high-quality finish and long-lasting durability.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that takes pride in delivering top-tier commercial vehicle builds, with the chance to get involved in a wide range of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
TIG welding of aluminium for custom-built truck bodies
Reading and interpreting fabrication drawings
Measuring, cutting, and assembling aluminium parts and panels
Carrying out final inspections and quality checks on your own work
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Collaborating with team members to meet production deadlines
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience with TIG welding aluminium
Strong fabrication skills with attention to detail and finish quality
Ability to read and work from technical drawings
Confident using workshop machinery and hand tools
A proactive, reliable, and team-oriented approach
Experience building truck bodies or working in a commercial vehicle/bodyshop environment (desirable)
Desirable Qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Fabrication/Welding (or time-served)
Welding certifications (TIG/aluminium)
Forklift or overhead crane licence (bonus) £14 - £16.50/hour