Bridgestaff Group
Welder / Fabricator
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Welder / Fabricator
Pontypool | Temp to Perm
£17 - £19 per hour dependent on experience
Day Shift Monday to Friday - Overtime Available
Bridgestaff Group are currently recruiting for experienced Welders and Fabricators to join a busy and growing structural steel workshop in the Pontypool area. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled individuals with strong fabrication expertise and experience in MAG and Flux-Cored welding.
The Role
You will be responsible for the fabrication and welding of structural steel components, working from technical drawings and contributing to a high-volume production environment. This position requires a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and teamwork.
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Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate structural steel components to specification
- Carry out all-position welding using MAG (135/136) and FCAW processes
- Read and interpret detailed engineering and fabrication drawings
- Safely operate workshop machinery and tools
- Ensure all work meets required quality and industry standards
- Work effectively as part of a production team
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven background in structural steel fabrication
- Strong experience in MAG (135/136) welding
- Competence in Flux-Cored (FCAW) welding
- Ability to read and work from technical drawings
- High attention to detail with consistent quality of work
- Minimum 2 years’ welding/fabrication experience preferred
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Desirable (Not Essential)
- Overhead crane licence
- Forklift experience
- Experience within a heavy/structural steel environment
What’s on Offer
- Full-time, permanent opportunities available
- Overtime available at enhanced rates
- Ongoing training and progression opportunities
- Free on-site parking and good transport links
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