Welder Fabricator


Company:	GI Group Main Account
Salary:	£33,930 to £36,192 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Derby, DE24 5PU
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	8 Oct 2026
Closing date:	7 Nov 2026

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Summary

Welder Fabricator (MIG/TIG)

Location:

Derby

Pay:

Up to £36,192 per annum

Working Hours:

42 hours per week |

OT paid at time-and-a-half (after 39 hours)

Interview: Face-to-face + skills test

Start: ASAP

Our client is expanding due to increased workload and is looking for experienced

Welder Fabricators (MIG/TIG) to support repair and fabrication work across the rail sector. This is a hands-on role working on a variety of railway components, including

repairing and reworking crashed/damaged train parts.

The role

You'll be working in a busy fabrication environment where quality and safety matter. Typical work will include:

· MIG and TIG welding on rail components and assemblies

· Fabricating from scratch from drawings/spec or job requirements

· Working with

steel and aluminium

Positional welding (a key requirement - please ensure you're confident with this)

· Working across a range of material thicknesses, typically

1-12mm, with occasional work up to

50mm

Working away (occasional)

There may be

some site work / working away, but it's not frequent. When travel is required:

· Accommodation ("digs") is paid

£25 per night allowance

· Travel in a

company van

What we're looking for

Essential:

· Proven MIG and TIG welding experience

· Able to

fabricate from scratch

· Confident with

positional welding

· Comfortable working on both

steel and aluminium

· Happy to do

some site work

Hours & pay

· £15 - £16 per hour but with guarenteed overtime every week gives a salary of up to £36k per annum

Monday to Friday: 07:30-16:30 |42 hours per week

Overtime paid at

time-and-a-half after 39 hours

Benefits

Standard company benefits package including:

· Annual leave

· Pension

· Sick pay

· Life assurance / medical insurance (where applicable)

· Uniform

· Training, progression and qualification opportunities

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If you're a skilled Welder Fabricator

(MIG/TIG) looking for stable work in the rail industry with overtime potential, apply now with your CV.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a

face-to-face interview and skills test.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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