Marine Welder/Fabricator

Marine Welder/Fabricator


Company
Brave Heart Auto
Location
Birmingham
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
🚨 Marine MMA Welders/Fabricators Required – Grimsby & Humber Region.

Must be living in the UK/UK Passport

I'm currently looking to speak with 3 experienced self-employed/umbrella MMA Welders/Fabricators to join a team on a long-term marine engineering project. I need a great team player

Location: Grimsby (with travel across the Humber region)

Work includes:

• Marine vessel repairs and structural fabrication

• MMA (Stick) welding

• MIG and TIG experience is advantageous

• General fabrication and fitting duties where required

Ideal experience:

✔ Strong MMA welding experience

✔ Fabrication skills

✔ Ability to pass a weld test

✔ Marine or heavy engineering experience (preferred but not essential)

✔ Full UK driving licence preferred

✔ Self-employed contractors

Additional certifications such as IPAF, PASMA, Confined Space, Forklift, or current coded welding qualifications are beneficial but not essential.

This is a full-time opportunity with consistent hours and overtime available for the right candidates.

Salary Negotiable £££

(£30+ Living travel Food Bonuses)

If you're interested, or know someone who is, please send me a direct message with:

Email address: [email protected]
• Your CV
• Welding qualifications/coding (if held)
• Your location
• Your availability

Please feel free to share this post with anyone who may be interested.

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