Fabrication and welding recruitment UK: welders and fabricators

Welders &fabricators.

Skilled and coded welders, fabricators and platers for manufacturing, structural steel and heavy engineering across the UK. Temporary, temp-to-perm or permanent, in as little as 24 to 72 hours.

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Hiring?

We supply vetted welders and fabricators for:

MIG weldersTIG weldersMMA (stick) weldersCoded weldersFabricator weldersPlatersSheet metal workersStructural steel fabricators

Looking for work?

What you need:

  • Time-served experience or a recognised qualification
  • Welding coding where the role needs it, for example to BS EN ISO 9606
  • Able to read engineering drawings
  • Right to work in the UK and proof of address
The work

What the
work looks like.

Where our welders and fabricators work. These are the Fabrication & welding roles we fill most often.

Manufacturing

Production welding and fabrication on the shop floor.

Structural steel

Beams, frames and steelwork for construction projects.

Sheet metal

Precision fabrication in steel, stainless and aluminium.

Heavy engineering

Thick-plate fabrication and coded pressure work.

ManufacturingStructural steelHeavy engineeringAutomotiveAgricultural machineryConstruction
Two fabricators working together in a workshop, typical fabrication and welding work
Compliance

Checked before
day one.

Every engineer is checked before their first shift, and everything is logged on our system.

Qualifications

Tickets, coding certificates and trade qualifications checked.

Experience

Processes and materials confirmed for the role.

Right to work

Checked before any assignment, with expiry dates tracked.

Proof of address

Confirmed at registration.

Fabrication and welding recruitment UK

DROPP is a specialist fabrication and welding recruitment agency. We supply MIG, TIG and MMA welders, coded welders, fabricators, platers and sheet metal workers to UK manufacturers, steel fabricators and engineering firms, on temporary, temp-to-perm and permanent contracts.

Looking for welding or fabrication jobs? We have roles across the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire and South East, working in steel, stainless and aluminium. See live jobs, or if you are hiring, see how we work with employers.

Fabrication & welding FAQs

Good to know.

What welding roles do you recruit for?

MIG, TIG and MMA welders, coded welders, fabricator welders, platers, sheet metal workers and structural steel fabricators.

Do you supply coded welders?

Yes. Where a role needs coded welders, we check coding certificates, for example to BS EN ISO 9606, before anyone starts.

How do you vet welders and fabricators?

We check qualifications, coding and experience with the processes and materials you use, plus right to work and proof of address.

Can you provide temporary welders?

Yes, for short-term projects, peaks and ongoing production, as well as temp-to-perm and permanent roles.

Do you help welders find jobs?

Yes. Browse our live jobs or register once and we will match you to new roles as they come in.

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