Welder/Fabricator
CV-LibraryTranent, East LothiancontractPosted: 7 July 2026
Apply NowAluminium MIG Welder – 13-Week Contract (Potential Permanent Opportunity)
Benefits
* Competitive pay rates:
* £26.89 per hour – Aluminium
* £21.29 per hour – Steel
* Weekly pay.
* Four-day working week – every Friday off.
* 13-week contract with the opportunity for extension or a permanent position.
* Stable, long-term work on major SSEN infrastructure upgrade projects.
* Immediate start available for successful candidates.
Requirements
Essential
* Proven Aluminium MIG welding experience.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Fabrication experience in a workshop environment.
* Ability to work accurately to tight tolerances.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
Desirable
* TIG welding experience.
* Previous experience working on structural or infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
* MIG weld aluminium plates and components to engineering specifications.
* Fabricate components in line with technical drawings.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
* Operate workshop machinery and hand tools safely.
* Inspect your own work to ensure it meets quality standards.
* Complete work within agreed production timescales.
* Report any equipment faults or defects.
* Complete job records and maintain traceability.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area
Benefits
* Competitive pay rates:
* £26.89 per hour – Aluminium
* £21.29 per hour – Steel
* Weekly pay.
* Four-day working week – every Friday off.
* 13-week contract with the opportunity for extension or a permanent position.
* Stable, long-term work on major SSEN infrastructure upgrade projects.
* Immediate start available for successful candidates.
Requirements
Essential
* Proven Aluminium MIG welding experience.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Fabrication experience in a workshop environment.
* Ability to work accurately to tight tolerances.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
Desirable
* TIG welding experience.
* Previous experience working on structural or infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
* MIG weld aluminium plates and components to engineering specifications.
* Fabricate components in line with technical drawings.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
* Operate workshop machinery and hand tools safely.
* Inspect your own work to ensure it meets quality standards.
* Complete work within agreed production timescales.
* Report any equipment faults or defects.
* Complete job records and maintain traceability.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area