Fabricator/ Welder

Barnsley Recruitment Services LTD; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in Barnsley is seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join a manufacturing team. The role involves TIG welding and fabricating metal components with precision. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience in welding, and a commitment to high-quality standards. This is a full-time role with temp-to-perm potential, offering a pay rate of up to £16.20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in TIG welding and understanding of welding standards.
• Expertise in using hand tools and fabrication equipment.
• Ability to read technical drawings and perform basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding and other techniques on various materials.
• Read and interpret technical drawings for accurate fabrication.
• Conduct quality checks on completed work.

Skills

TIG welding

Use of hand tools

Mechanical principles

Reading technical drawings

Tools

Fabrication machinery

Power tools

Job description

Pay: Up to £16.20 per hour

Job Description: Barnsley Recruitment Services are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fabricator/Welder to join our client's busy manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating and welding metal components with precision, ensuring high-quality standards are met. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude and experience in various welding techniques, particularly TIG welding, to contribute to our innovative projects and production processes.

Pay - Up to £16.20 per hour dependent on experience

Duties

• Perform TIG welding and other welding techniques on various materials, including sheet metal and structural components.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Operate fabrication machinery safely and efficiently, maintaining equipment in good working order.
• Assist in the assembly of fabricated components, ensuring proper fit and finish.
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Conduct quality checks on completed work to ensure compliance with project standards.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and resolve technical issues promptly.

Experience

• Proven experience in TIG welding, with a strong understanding of welding standards.
• Demonstrable expertise in using hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment for sheet metal work.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical principles related to fabrication and assembly processes.
• Ability to read technical drawings and perform basic math calculations for measurements and tolerances.
• Experience working with sheet metal, structural steel, or similar materials preferred.
• Familiarity with safety procedures related to welding and fabrication environments.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or workshop setting is advantageous but not essential for highly motivated candidates eager to learn.

This role is ideal for dedicated individuals seeking to develop their skills further within a professional manufacturing environment while contributing to high-quality projects through precise fabrication and welding techniques.

Job Types

Full-time, Temp to perm