Fabricator Welder

TipTopJob; Greater Manchester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join their dedicated team. This role offers the chance to work on bespoke fabrication projects, including the manufacturing of recycling equipment and steelworks. With a focus on quality and safety, you will be responsible for welding, cutting, and maintaining a tidy workplace. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking for stability and career progression in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for fabrication and a keen eye for detail, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience in MIG/MMA fabrication and welding.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Bespoke fabrication from drawings including conveyors and access platforms.
• Welding and general mechanical duties to assist engineering staff.

Skills

MIG Fabrication

MMA Welding

Mechanical Skills

Attention to Detail

Health and Safety Procedures

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Fabrication and Welding

Tools

Cutting Tools

Drilling Tools

Grinding Tools

Job description

Fabricator / Welder

Location: Wem, Shropshire

Salary: A£15 - A£18 per hour

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm (flexible to suit)

Our client is a small, family-run business based in Wem, Shropshire.

The Role

Due to an increased workload, they are seeking a mechanically minded, competent Fabricator / Welder with at least 5 years proven experience to join their friendly, committed team in the fabricating and manufacturing of recycling equipment and associated steelworks.

Due to the nature of the environment, they are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for fabrication and welding and an appetite for mechanical engineering. You will have the opportunity to be involved in the installation of heavy plant machinery.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for stability and progression within their career.

Key Responsibilities

1. Bespoke Fabrication from drawings - e.g. conveyors, trommels, access platforms, walkways, safety rails, stairs etc.
2. Welding (MMA/MIG/Stick)
3. Cutting, Drilling, Grinding
4. General mechanical duties to assist other engineering staff when required
5. Maintaining a safe and tidy workplace and reporting any faults/hazards, in accordance with Company Health and Safety requirements
6. Varied workload weekly within a small and friendly team

Skills and Qualifications

1. Competent MIG / MMA Fabrication and Welding Skills with at least 5 years proven experience
2. Level 3 NVQ minimum qualification in Fabrication and Welding
3. Must be able to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
4. Candidates must have a keen eye for detail, take pride in their workmanship and ensure work is carried out to specification
5. Be able to measure and cut materials accurately
6. Adhere to health and safety procedures
7. Able to work on their own initiative or within a small, committed team
8. Mechanical skills
9. Fitting and installation experience desirable
10. Fork lift license highly desirable

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.

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