Tarmac
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Job Introduction
Welder / Fabricator
Tarmac Topblock | Alfreton, Derbyshire
(Overtime Available) Monday to Friday | 8:00am - 4:00pm
About The Role
Tarmac Topblock is looking for an experienced and motivated Welder / Fabricator to join our Engineering Team at our Alfreton manufacturing site.
This is a hands-on role supporting the maintenance and reliability of plant equipment across the site. You'll be involved in repair work, fabrication projects, shutdown activities and working closely with the wider engineering team to keep operations running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Repair and refurbishment of bogies, frames and production equipment
- General fabrication and welding work to a high standard
- Manufacturing and modifying components as required
- Assisting mechanical engineers with maintenance and repair activities
- Supporting planned shutdown preparation and execution
- Carrying out site improvement projects
- Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
About You
We are looking for a confident self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team.
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience as a Welder / Fabricator within an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Competent in at least one of the following welding processes:
- MIG Welding
- TIG Welding
- Stick (MMA) Welding
- Ability to read drawings and fabricate components accurately
- High attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
- Strong health and safety awareness
- Flexible approach and willingness to support maintenance activities across the site
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Desirable Requirements
- Competence in all three welding disciplines: MIG, TIG and Stick (MMA)
- Experience supporting mechanical maintenance activities
- Experience working within heavy industry, manufacturing or production environments
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £38,000 per year
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- 8:00am to 4:00pm day shift
- 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays
- Stable and secure employment within a well-established manufacturing business
- Opportunity to work on a variety of fabrication and maintenance projects
- Supportive engineering team environment
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Welder / Fabricator looking for a varied role within a busy industrial environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Join the Engineering Team at Tarmac Topblock and help keep our operations running safely, efficiently and reliably.
Why Tarmac
We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.
Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:
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- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
- Training and development opportunities
Tarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.
Ready to build your future?
Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!
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Tarmac Trading Limited
Tarmac Trading Limited
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Job Reference tarmac/TP/117/7845
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