Position title
Experienced Welder
Job Location
Unit 14, Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7XJ, United Kingdom
Remote work from: UK

Base Salary
USD2,800-USD3,500 Per month
Qualifications

Relevant Vocational Certification or Apprenticeship

Employment Type
Full-time

Experience

Minimum 1-3 years of proven experience

Skills

Proficiency in MIG/TIG/MMA welding; ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints; adherence to strict quality and safety standards; strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

Perform welding operations on various materials; inspect and test welds for quality assurance; maintain welding equipment; follow technical drawings and production schedules; comply with all company health and safety procedures.

Description

Atlantic Fabrications Ltd. is a reputable and growing manufacturing firm in the North East of England, United Kingdom, specialising in high-quality metal fabrication for large-scale industrial projects. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Welder to join our skilled production team at our facility in North Shields, Tyne and Wear. This role is ideal for candidates who possess foundational welding knowledge, have gained some practical experience, and are committed to producing work of the highest standard.

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The Role and Expectations

As a Welder, you will be a vital part of our manufacturing process. Your primary duty will be to accurately and safely join metal components using a variety of welding processes. We are looking for candidates with practical proficiency, particularly in MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), or MMA (Manual Metal Arc) welding, and a keen eye for detail to ensure structural integrity and a clean finish. The role demands an individual who can work efficiently, both independently and as part of a team, under the supervision of a workshop manager. You must be comfortable working in a dynamic factory environment and adhering strictly to safety protocols.

Candidate Profile

We are targeting experienced candidates who have ideally completed a formal apprenticeship or hold a recognised vocational qualification in welding or fabrication. A minimum of 1-3 years of professional experience in a related industrial or manufacturing setting is highly desirable, demonstrating the ability to handle common welding challenges and maintain consistent quality. Crucial skills include the ability to read and correctly interpret complex engineering schematics and technical drawings to ensure precise work execution. Reliability, excellent time management for meeting production deadlines, and a proactive approach to maintaining a clean and safe workstation are essential.

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Compensation and Company Details

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive monthly base salary ranging from $2,800 to $3,500 USD, which will be paid locally in Great British Pounds (GBP) equivalent. This compensation is based on your experience, qualifications, and performance, and is benchmarked to attract skilled workers in the UK manufacturing sector. Atlantic Fabrications Ltd. is committed to the professional development of its team members and offers opportunities for specialised training and potential career advancement within the company.

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Important Note Regarding Visa/Immigration

We are committed to helping selected international candidates navigate the UK immigration system but want to be absolutely clear: Atlantic Fabrications Ltd. is not an authorised visa authority and does not create or promise any specific type of visa (e.g., job, work, or free/on-arrival visa). We are only a details provider and an employer offering a job. Should you be the chosen candidate, we will guide you through the employment process. This guidance includes providing necessary documents for your visa application and offering details on the general process, which may involve your application for a Skilled Worker visa or a similar work program, subject to current UK immigration rules and our sponsor licence status. Candidates must be prepared to follow all official government procedures for their application. We will not provide any official links or sources for this process here. We encourage all applicants to conduct their own research on the requirements for obtaining a right to work in the United Kingdom.

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Date posted
November 1, 2025
Valid through
June 19, 2026
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