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Welder - Foreman

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Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
The basics:

Job Title: Welder - Foreman

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Ilkeston

Hours: Monday-Thursday (7.30am to 4.30pm) and Fridays (7.30am-12.30pm)

Pay: Up to £45,000 per annum + overtime = earning of £50,000 and upwards.

Overtime: Paid at x1.5

Holidays/Benefits: 33 days, 13 weeks company sick pay, 4% pension contribution.

Overview:

Working in modern, purpose built (clean and warm) manufacturing facilities we now require a Welder Foreman to lead the Welding department consisting of platers, welders, fabricators and fettlers.

Key responsibilities of the Welder - Foreman role:

Supporting the Production Manager in the efficient running of the area, being the first point of contact and helping with communication throughout the Production process to ensure that quality goods are delivered to our customers on time
Leading the teams in meeting and exceeding customer requirements on quality, cost and delivery
Support, develop and promote improvement activities to products and manufacturing processes
Ensure daily hours achieved and that late to start and late to end is in line with company targets
To manage effective handover between shifts using the SQCDP framework and co-ordinate the team's production activities in order to ensure that agreed targets are achieved and to escalate to operations any areas of concern which cannot be resolved locally within the area
Be accountable for the appropriate management of the teams/individual's development/performance/conduct/absence in a timely manner with a consistent approach.The ideal candidate / Welder - Foreman may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

Competent in fabrication and welding techniques such as MIG, Stick Welding, Plating etc.
Previous experience in a leading role beneficial
Competent working with large fabrications (Not sheet metal)Commutable from:

Alfreton, Somercotes, Ilkeston, Heanor, Ripley, Derby, Nottingham, Mansfield and surrounding areas.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

Reference: 225181191

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Welder - Foreman

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Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library

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Ilkeston, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
The basics:

Job Title: Welder - Foreman

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Ilkeston

Hours: Monday-Thursday (7.30am to 4.30pm) and Fridays (7.30am-12.30pm)

Pay: Up to £45,000 per annum + overtime = earning of £50,000 and upwards.

Overtime: Paid at x1.5

Holidays/Benefits: 33 days, 13 weeks company sick pay, 4% pension contribution.

Overview:

Working in modern, purpose built (clean and warm) manufacturing facilities we now require a Welder Foreman to lead the Welding department consisting of platers, welders, fabricators and fettlers.

Key responsibilities of the Welder - Foreman role:

Supporting the Production Manager in the efficient running of the area, being the first point of contact and helping with communication throughout the Production process to ensure that quality goods are delivered to our customers on time
Leading the teams in meeting and exceeding customer requirements on quality, cost and delivery
Support, develop and promote improvement activities to products and manufacturing processes
Ensure daily hours achieved and that late to start and late to end is in line with company targets
To manage effective handover between shifts using the SQCDP framework and co-ordinate the team's production activities in order to ensure that agreed targets are achieved and to escalate to operations any areas of concern which cannot be resolved locally within the area
Be accountable for the appropriate management of the teams/individual's development/performance/conduct/absence in a timely manner with a consistent approach.The ideal candidate / Welder - Foreman may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

Competent in fabrication and welding techniques such as MIG, Stick Welding, Plating etc.
Previous experience in a leading role beneficial
Competent working with large fabrications (Not sheet metal)Commutable from:

Alfreton, Somercotes, Ilkeston, Heanor, Ripley, Derby, Nottingham, Mansfield and surrounding areas.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies
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Reference: 225181191

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