Welder in Sheffield

Welder in Sheffield


Company
Energy Jobline ZR
Location
Sheffield
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Energy Jobline

Job Description
Job Description

Welder Fabricator

£15-£17.50 per hour
Sheffield
Full-time - Days

We are seeking an experienced MIG Welder/Fabricator to join a busy team in Sheffield. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fabrication and welding, with the ability to work from technical drawings to produce high-quality work with precision and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Perform MIG welding on mild and stainless steel components.
Fabricate and assemble metal structures and parts from engineering drawings.
Operate fabrication machinery, including saws, presses, and grinders.
Measure, cut, and prepare materials for production.
Conduct quality checks to ensure welds meet required standards.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health and safety procedures.

Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience as a MIG Welder/Fabricator in a workshop or production environment.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication plans.
Competent in using hand and power tools.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

£15-£17.50 per hour.
Overtime available at enhanced rates.
Temporary to permanent opportunity.
Day shifts only - no weekends or nights.
Hours of working 8am-5pmIf you are interested, please apply today or call (phone number removed)

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage rate for packing jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
GOV.UK states the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in packing roles is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate. Packing operatives under 21 receive £10.00 per hour under the same rules.
Q How many hours can I legally work in a UK packing warehouse job without a visa sponsorship?
GOV.UK confirms standard full-time packing shifts are limited to 48 hours per week on average over 17 weeks unless opted out in writing. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays calculated on actual hours worked. Overtime above 48 hours triggers mandatory rest breaks of 11 consecutive hours daily.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a packing job in the United Kingdom in 2026?
GOV.UK requires a valid passport or biometric residence permit plus a right to work share code for all packing job applicants. Employers must complete a right to work check before the first shift and retain records for two years. No formal education certificates are mandated for entry-level packing positions.
Q Do packing jobs in the UK require a Skilled Worker visa for non-UK residents in 2026?
GOV.UK specifies that packing operative roles fall below the Skilled Worker visa threshold and cannot be sponsored unless the salary reaches £38,700 or the going rate for the SOC code. Most warehouse packing positions are filled by UK or settled workers only. Seasonal worker visas do not cover permanent packing contracts.
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