Description:
LMP Truck and Trailer is actively seeking a skilled and experienced Welder Fabricator to join their full-time, permanent team at their HGV repair workshop in Irlam, Manchester. This role is central to maintaining the integrity and safety of heavy goods vehicles and trailers, playing a critical role in the company's repair and maintenance operations.
The successful candidate will be responsible for executing various types of welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, and fabricating or repairing structural components made of mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium. This position requires precision, a deep understanding of welding safety standards, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform MIG, TIG, and arc welding on various metal types
Fabricate and repair chassis, structural components, and associated HGV/trailer parts
Use hand tools and fabrication machinery to cut, shape, and join metal
Carry out chassis modifications, strengthening, and safety repairs
Collaborate with mechanics and body technicians for integrated repairs
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and internal quality standards
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the welding and fabrication zones
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Welder Fabricator in HGV, automotive, or industrial sectors
Proficiency in MIG welding; TIG and arc welding skills are an advantage
Strong metal fabrication abilities including cutting, grinding, forming
Understanding of health and safety standards applicable to welding
Good teamwork and communication skills
NVQ Level 2/3 in Fabrication & Welding or equivalent is desirable
Valid UK driving licence (HGV licence is a plus but not required)
Working Conditions:
On-site workshop environment with regular exposure to noise, heat, and metalwork fumes
PPE provided and mandatory during work
| Organization | LMP Truck and Trailer |
| Industry | Other Jobs Jobs |
| Occupational Category | Welder Fabricator |
| Job Location | Manchester,UK |
| Shift Type | Morning |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Gender | No Preference |
| Career Level | Intermediate |
| Experience | 2 Years |
| Posted at | 2025-07-23 5:39 pm |
| Expires on | 2026-01-05 |