Fabricator / Welder

EDM Ltd

Manchester

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension
25 days holiday + public holidays pro
Life Insurance after 12 months

Job summary

EDM Ltd in Manchester is looking for a Fabricator/Welder to join our growing Fabrication Department on a permanent basis. The role is 36 hours per week, four days Mon-Thurs, with shift work and overtime may be required.

You will fabricate and weld steel and aluminium structures, read drawings, and pass weld codings. The company operates on high-profile military and civil aviation training projects and offers a supportive environment, pension, and 25 days holiday.

Qualifications

  • City and Guilds Fabrication & 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.

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.

Skills

Fabrication experience
Welding experience
Read engineering drawings
Pass welding codings
Welding qualifications EN ISO 287/EN 1

Education

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

Tools

Press Brake
Guillotine
Powered rolls

Job description

Job Title: Fabricator / Welder

Location: Manchester

Salary: £19.82 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 BusinessKey Requirements

City and Guilds Fabrication & 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

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