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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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the Department for Business and Trade, the National Living Wage for welders aged 21 and over in United Kingdom is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Welders working overtime beyond 40 hours per week must receive 1.5 times the hourly rate under the Working Time Regulations 1998. This rate applies to all employed welders regardless of contract type.
What visa requirements apply for overseas welders seeking jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the Home Office, overseas welders must hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed UK employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for welders as of 2026. The visa application requires a Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026 and costs £719 for applications made outside the UK. Dependants can join only if the main applicant earns above £38,700.
What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per the Education and Skills Funding Agency, welders must hold a Level 3 Welding and Fabrication qualification or equivalent completed through an apprenticeship by 2026. A minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in coded welding processes such as TIG or MIG is mandatory for most roles. Employers verify this via the Apprenticeship Certificates England database.
What documents are needed to apply for welder positions in the United Kingdom?
As per HM Revenue and Customs, applicants must provide a valid passport, National Insurance number, and welding qualification certificates such as BS EN ISO 9606 when applying. Right to work proof via a share code from the UKVI account is required before starting employment in 2026. Employers must retain copies for 2 years after employment ends.
