Job Title: Welder / Fabricator
Location: Manchester, M17 1EH
Hours: 45 hours per week | Monday to Friday, 08:00 17:30
Salary: £41,301 £45,115.20 per year DOE

About the Role:
Were looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Welder/Fabricator to join our Aftermarket team. Youll carry out repairs, refurbishments, and installations on a variety of refuse collection vehicles and equipment, ensuring all work is safe, compliant, and built to last.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform MIG welding and re-plating on HGVs and RCVs
• Strip and rebuild vehicle components including body, hopper, and bin lifts
• Prepare vehicles to DVSA and high welding standards
• Complete work on time and to customer satisfaction
• Maintain accurate records and follow internal processes
• Promote good housekeeping and safe working practices
• Work safely, using PPE correctly
• Support quality standards and report any issues

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified in welding/fabrication (BSEN 287 coding desirable)
• Experienced in MIG welding and medium-heavy steel fabrication (210mm)
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Skilled in building and tack welding from drawings
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude and strong communication skills
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and physically demanding environments
• Willing to learn new skills and travel when needed
• Experience in mechanical/hydraulic fitting or RCV work is a bonus

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