Welder

Welder / Fabricator
Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Salary: up to £35,000 starting salary
Hours: 37.5 hours per week + Overtime (paid at 1.5x)
Benefits: BUPA Healthcare, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, £1,000 Performance Bonus, £400 Holiday Bonus

We are currently recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder/Fabricator on behalf of a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer based in Solihull. This is a permanent opportunity with a highly reputable and growing business, offering excellent long-term prospects, competitive pay, and an attractive benefits package.

The Role – Key Responsibilities:

• MIG welding of mild and stainless steel (2mm – 15mm)
• Interpreting and working from engineering drawings
• Fabricating components for bespoke commercial vehicles
• Carrying out positional welding to a high standard
• Using overhead cranes for safe material handling
• Working closely with the fabrication and engineering teams to meet production deadlines

Requirements – What You’ll Need:

• Proven experience in MIG/MAG welding
• Experience working with both mild and stainless steel
• Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
• Skilled in positional welding
• Experience using overhead cranes (desirable)
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality

Working Hours:

Rotating weekly shift pattern:

• Week 1: Monday to Friday – 6:00am to 2:00pm
• Week 2: Monday to Thursday – 2:00pm to 10:00pm, Friday – 2:00pm to 7:00pm

37.5 hours per week, with regular overtime available at 1.5x

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive starting salary of up to £35,000
• BUPA private healthcare
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• £1,000 annual company performance bonus
• £400 holiday bonus
• Paid overtime at 1.5x rate
• Stable, long-term role with development opportunities