Fabricator / Welder

Mitie Group plc.; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc is seeking an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join our manufacturing and site-based teams across the UK. You will interpret technical drawings, cut, bend and weld components using MIG and MMA methods, and deliver precise bespoke metalwork to meet project specifications.

The role requires at least two years of fabrication experience, CSCS card, a clean driving licence, and a track record of working safely on structural steel, stainless steel or aluminium.

Qualifications

• Two years’ fabrication experience from interpreting drawings to final product.
• Experience working with mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
• Able to weld using MIG and MMA methods (on site).
• Hold a current CSCS card.
• Have a valid driving licence.
• Demonstrate knowledge of health & safety practices in fabrication.
• Capable of handling bespoke orders from drawings to finished product without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication / welding of industrial structures, reading and implementing from technical drawings.
• Cutting, bending and welding of products.

Skills

Fabrication

Welding

Reading drawings

Estimating

Health & Safety

MIG welding

MMA welding

Supervision-free work

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful security company who specialise in Security / Access Control Systems to some of the UK's largest Utility companies across the UK, to join as an ambitious Fabricator / Welder and help to develop the business during an exciting phase of growth., Ensure Quality Control and Test Inspection documents for the project are completed as per planned timescales.

• Following good practice in regards to material sustainability (Reuse and/or Recycle) initiatives to reduce waste and save costs.
• Ensuring all necessary checks to ensure that installed services and equipment complies with the contract documentation
• Recording and reporting all defective materials and substandard quality/workmanship standards that do not meet the works specification/s.
• Determine and assess the need for additional staff and resources
• Report changes in project scope, identify project risks and assist in devising contingency plans.
• Adhere to best practices and tools for project execution and management

There may be a requirement at times to attend sites across the UK, so you must have a valid and clean drivers licence.

Essential Competencies:

• The successful candidate must hold current CSCS.
• Have current driving licence.
• Have at least 2 years' experience of fabrication from interpreting drawings to final finished product working on bespoke and architectural metalwork.
• Have experience of working with mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
• Be able to weld (MIG and MMA for site)
• Be able to work on bespoke orders from drawing phase to end finished product without supervision
• To be able to demonstrate estimating skills.
• To have a good working knowledge of relevant fabrication techniques and welding type / methods fabrication.
• To have a good working knowledge of sub-contracting procedures and practices.
• Health & Safety

Role & Responsibilities:

• Fabrication / welding of industrial structures - the successful candidate will be able to read and implement from technical drawings.
• Cutting bending and welding of products.