Fabricator/Welder

ESL Engineering Ltd – Coleraine
Full time

Join Our Team

ESL Engineering Ltd is a leading precision engineering and steel fabrication company based in Coleraine. We specialise in high-quality manufacturing solutions including profile cutting, folding, rolling, welding, and precision machining, supplying a wide range of industries.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for a skilled and motivated Fabricator / Welder to join our team.

At ESL Engineering, we pride ourselves on quality, reliability, and continuous improvement. We offer a supportive working environment where skilled tradespeople are valued and encouraged to develop.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will work both independently and as part of a team to meet production targets and maintain high-quality standards.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols
• Fabricate and assemble steel components to required specifications
• Perform MIG welding (primarily mild steel, with occasional heavier sections)
• Inspect work using measuring equipment to ensure accuracy and quality
• Meet production targets while maintaining workmanship standards
• Ensure safe handling and movement of materials and components
• Adhere strictly to Health & Safety procedures at all times
• Contribute to continuous improvement within the workshop

Experience & Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in fabrication/welding or relevant experience
• Experience in MIG welding and general fabrication
• Competent in measuring and marking out
• Experience working with jigs and fixtures
• Understanding of Health & Safety responsibilities
• Experience in a manufacturing or heavy engineering environment is desirable

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Flexible and able to adapt to changing production priorities
• Positive “can-do” attitude

Why Join ESL Engineering

• Competitive rates dependent on skills & experience
• Overtime opportunities available
• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Stable, long-term employment in a growing local business
• Opportunity to develop skills across a range of fabrication and engineering projects

Additional Information

This role is suited to both experienced fabricators and candidates looking to further develop their skills within a professional workshop environment.

The above description is non-exhaustive, and additional duties may be required in line with the role.

ESL Engineering Ltd is an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be treated in confidence.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV via Indeed or contact us directly for further information.

Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking

Work Location: In person