Fabricator / Welder[1104688]

RSK Ecology; South Kesteven; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mechanical engineering is seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join their team in Dumfries, Scotland. The role involves manufacturing components to specification, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety procedures. Ideal candidates will have experience in MIG welding and a strong problem-solving ability. The company values diverse skillsets and offers training for career growth.

Benefits

Employee discounts

On-site parking

Overtime

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Capable of assessing a job and applying experience.
• Competent and confident in MIG welding.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture components according to customer requirements.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Ensure quality control through self-inspection.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Problem solving

Education

Time-served trades-person

Job description

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The Vacancy

The Vacancy

Homer Burgess part of RSK Group, is a successfully family-run company founded in 1958 and based in Dumfries, Scotland, is a well-known and respected mechanical engineering business offering design, fabrication, installation, repair and maintenance service

We are now hiring for a skilled fabricator/welder to join the team in Dumfries, Scotland. The ideal candidate will carrying out fabrication and welding procedures to manufacture a wide variety of components to specification so as to meet customer requirements. In doing so, you will comply with our commercial, quality and safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• The manufacture of components in accordance with customer requirements,
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, and works instructions,
• Ensuring the most efficient methods of manufacture are applied,
• Quality Control - Self inspection of own work in accordance with the company QMS,
• Quality Control - Final inspection of manufactured components as stipulated by the Management team.
• Health & Safety/Environment - Ensuring Company Health & Safety requirements are followed at all times, including housekeeping, PPE requirements, and machinery operations.
  
  

Person Specification

• Time-served trades-person or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience,
• A wide range of experience in fabrication, on which you can draw,
• Capable of assessing a job and appropriately applying your experience to it, even if the precise requirements of the job are new to you,
• Competent and confident in MIG welding; TIG welding experience would be beneficial,
• Capable of working to tight fabrication tolerances,
• Capable of problem solving and
• Capable of 'thinking on your feet'
• Supportive of company policies, including QM & H&S systems
• Supportive of company values of integrity, fairness & honesty
• Flexible in your approach to work
• Able to work well under pressure
  
  

Salary & Benefits

• £12.21 – £20.00 per hour DOE
• Access to a range of employee discounts
• On-site parking
• Overtime
• Life Assurance
  
  

At Homer Burgess Ltd we are an inclusive employer that recognises the value of diverse skillsets. If you're looking to start your career or gain new experience, we invite you to apply, regardless of your qualifications. We're not just looking for traditional qualifications, but rather individuals who are eager to learn and grow with our team. If you have skills or experiences that you think could be valuable to Homer Burgess Ltd, we encourage you to apply. Our team is committed to training and developing our staff, so even if you don't have formal qualifications, we're willing to work with you to develop and improve on the skills you need to succeed in the team.

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About Us

Homer Burgess is a successful, family-run company founded in 1958 in Dumfries, Scotland. We are a well-known and respected mechanical engineering business offering design, fabrication, installation, repair and maintenance services. We are renowned for our repair and maintenance service offering, providing a range of on- and off-site services, including maintenance service programmes, fitting work around shutdown windows and quieter periods to minimise disruption to the client’s operations.

We work with clients to provide bespoke design solutions with a team of highly qualified and experienced engineers working from an extensive site, including a fabrication shop, metalwork, milling, lathe, roller and compressor equipment. Our business is approved for welding and specialises in fabricating steelwork, tanks, vessels, pipework and machinery.

Our services include engineering design and solutions, fabrication, machining, milling, turning and grinding and using computer-aided design (CAD), 2D drawing and 3D modelling. We work with clients to understand requirements and to solve problems, offering appropriate solutions

Homer Burgess is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.

We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?

An RSK Story

Benefits

Life Assurance

Annual Leave Purchase

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Mental Health Support

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Documents

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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