Fabricator / Welder

NRL

Chorley

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

NRL are recruiting fabricators to join our client in Chorley on a permanent basis. The role involves fabricating and welding to engineering drawings, setting procedures and client specifications, with minimal supervision as part of the fabrication team.

Candidates should be proficient with fabrication machinery such as press brakes, guillotines and powered rolls, and be experienced with stainless steel and carton steels using TIG, MIG/MAG & FCAW.

Qualifications

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience fabricating/welding pressure vessels, pipework, heavy plate and light gauge sheet metal.
  • Familiar with quality assurance systems.
  • Welding qualifications to EN ISO287 and/or EN ISO 9606.
  • Proficient with fabrication machinery such as press brake, guillotine and powered rolls.
  • Commitment to delivering high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and weld to engineering drawings and client specifications.
  • Work with minimum supervision as part of the fabrication team.
  • Set procedures and client procedures to ensure quality.

Skills

Reading drawings
QA systems
Health & Safety
Welding to drawings
Fabrication machinery

Education

City and Guilds Fabrication & Welding Level 3 or NVQ or completed Apprenticeship

Tools

Press brake
Guillotine
Powered rolls

Job description

NRL have a number of requirements for Fabricators to join our client in Chorley on a permanent basis. The role requires the candidates to work with minimum supervision as part of the fabrication team, fabricating and welding to engineering drawings, to set procedures and client specification. Proficient in the use of all fabrication machinery including press break, guillotine and powered rolls.4 day working week Mon - Thurs

What you will need:
  • City and Guilds Fabrication & Welding Level 3 or NVQ or completed Apprenticeship
  • Experience of fabricating/welding pressure vessels, pipework, heavy plate and light gauge sheet metal in a variety of materials
  • Working knowledge and experience of quality assurance systems
  • Working experience of welder qualifications to EN ISO287 and/or EN ISO 9606
  • Experience with fabrication machinery, eg press brake, guillotine and powered rolls
  • Good understanding of Health and Safety
  • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • An excellent understanding of machining allowances, welding symbols and tolerances
  • Proficient in fabricating/welding of stainless steel and carton steels using TIG, MIG/MAG & FCAW procedures
  • Committed to delivering to high standards

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.

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