Fabricator Welder

NDT Personnel Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled sheet metal fabricator to join their busy fabrication shop. In this role, you'll produce both standard and bespoke equipment for the NDT sector, utilizing your expertise in TIG welding and fabrication techniques. Your attention to detail and ability to read engineering drawings will be crucial as you work with stainless steel to deliver high-quality results. This position offers a competitive hourly rate, a discretionary bonus, and a unique Friday finish at 12:30, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a leading business within the NDT field.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Experience in TIG welding of stainless and mild steel is essential.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and operate fabrication equipment.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate standard and bespoke NDT equipment using TIG welding.
• Mark out, drill, and tap materials to close tolerances.

Skills

TIG welding

Reading engineering drawings

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Team player

Attention to detail

MIG welding

Tools

Guillotines

Bending machines

Job description

NDT Personnel is excited to be recruiting on behalf of an established NDT capital equipment manufacturer located in South Yorkshire. Our client is a renowned name within its sector, specialising in the manufacture of equipment associated with magnetic particle and dye penetrant inspections, with diverse market presence in many sectors, including aerospace, rail and oil & gas.

The role:

The role is for an experienced sheet metal fabricator to work in a busy fabrication shop to produce both standard and bespoke equipment used in the NDT sector. This will encompass all aspects of fabrication, including:

1. TIG welding (typically 1.5 to 10mm thick material)
2. Marking out, drilling and tapping to close tolerances
3. Operating associated fabrication equipment

Experience required (essential):

1. TIG welding of stainless steel and mild steel
2. Work with stainless steel to a high-quality finish
3. Ability to read engineering drawings
4. Experience of operating guillotines and bending machines
5. Marking out, drilling and tapping to close tolerances
6. MIG welding experience desirable

The person:

1. Effective communication and organisational skills
2. A team player with the ability to work independently
3. Able to work to tight deadlines under pressure, whilst maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

The role pays between £14.40-£16p/hour depending on experience and attracts a discretionary bonus, too, with the added bonus of a Friday finish at 12:30.

If you’re interested in working for a leading business in its field and possess the technical abilities required, please send your CV to Leanne Evans, NDT Recruitment Manager.