Welder Fabricator

Position Details

• Position: Welder / Fabricator
• Job : 166/4
• Location: Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire
• Rate/Salary: £18.45p/hour / £38,376 per annum
• Benefits: Company pension, holiday allowance, overtime opportunities, career progression
• Type: Permanent, Full-Time

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The following description outlines the Welder / Fabricator position with Mainstay Marine.

• Fabricate and weld marine structures, components, and assemblies to technical drawings.
• Carry out MIG, TIG and MMA welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium where required.
• Work on vessels in build, refit and repair stages within the shipyard.
• Cutting, burning, grinding, forming and fitting steel sections and plate.
• Assist with pipework fabrication and installation as required.
• Ensure all work is carried out to shipyard quality standards and in line with safety procedures.
• Work both in the workshop and onboard vessels in dry dock/afloat.

• Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator in a marine, shipbuilding, heavy engineering or fabrication environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication plans.
• Proficiency in MIG and MMA welding (TIG advantageous).
• Experience working with structural steel, plate and marine components.
• Good understanding of shipyard safety procedures and safe working practices.
• NVQ/City & Guilds in Welding/Fabrication (preferred but not essential).
• Flexibility to work overtime when required.
• Strong teamwork, reliability and commitment to quality workmanship.