Fabricator / Welder

TipTopJob; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 day week

Company pension

25 days holiday + public holidays pro

Life Insurance

Job summary

TipTopJob in Manchester seeks a Fabricator/Welder to join a growing fabrication team. This permanent, full-time role offers a four-day week (Mon–Thu) with overtime and a modern facility delivering bespoke projects.

You’ll need City and Guilds Fabrication & Welding Level 3 or NVQ, plus an Apprenticeship, with experience welding steel and aluminium frames, heavy plate, and sheet metal. Reading drawings and welding codes is essential.

Qualifications

• City and Guilds Fabrication and Welding Level 3 or NVQ.
• Completed Apprenticeship.
• Experience welding steel and aluminium frame structures, heavy plate, and light gauge sheet metal.
• Able to pass codings for steel and aluminium.
• Welding qualifications to EN ISO287/9606.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate according to AS9001/NIS procedures and specifications.
• Report fabrication progress and update timelines.
• Generate information for internal colleagues and assist as required.
• Develop this new fabrication function within the business.

Skills

Fabrication Welding L3

NVQ

Apprenticeship

Welding Steel Aluminium

EN ISO287/9606

Welding Qualifications

Fabrication Machinery

Engineering Drawings

UK Security Clearance

Education

City and Guilds Fabrication & Welding L3

Completed Apprenticeship

Tools

Press Brake

Guillotine

Powered Rolls

Job description

Job Title: Fabricator / Welder

Location: Manchester

Salary: GBP19.82 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, 36 Hours Per week

Working Hours: 4 days a week (Mon:Thurs), Shift working and overtime working may be required.

Do you have fabricator and welding experience ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation?

EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state:of:the:art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients.

Based in Manchester we are currently recruiting for a Fabricator/Welder on a permanent basis to join our developing Fabrication Department. We have a wide variety of prestigious clients on some of the most exciting Military and Civil aviation training engineering projects around the world and you will be instrumental in developing this new area of our business.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of fabrication according to AS9001/NIS procedures and specification.
• Assist in the reporting of the fabrication process, including updates on committed progress aligned to agreed completion dates.
• Assist in the Generation of appropriate information and development as required for internal colleagues.
• Further develop this new function of our business

Key Requirements

• City and Guilds Fabrication and Welding Level 3 or NVQ.
• Completed Apprenticeship.
• Experience of fabricating/welding steel and aluminium frame structures, heavy plate, and light gauge sheet metal in a variety of materials.
• Will be expected to pass codings for steel and aluminium
• Working experience of welder qualifications to EN ISO287 and/or EN ISO 9606.
• Experience with fabrication machinery, e.g., press brake, guillotine, and powered rolls.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• An excellent understanding of machining allowances, welding symbols and tolerances.
• Able to meet eligibility requirements for UK Security Clearance.

From Us

• 4 day working week, Monday to Thursday
• Supportive and enjoyable working environment
• Continuous Training and development
• Company Pension
• 25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata
• Life Insurance following 12 months service

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Welder, Skilled Welder, Welding Technician, Welding Engineer, Welding, Finishing Welder, Fabrication, MIG Welder, TIG Welder, Manufacturing Welder and Manufacturing Fabricator may also be considered for this role.