Machinery Fabricators/Mechanical Fitter & Welder MIG Fabs

Fulcrum Engineering; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking personnel for welding and fabrication roles in Bury St Edmunds, UK. Ideal candidates should have strong MIG welding skills and relevant qualifications such as C & G or NVQ in Welding Fabrication. The job includes working in a fab shop and potentially on-site, with both weekday and weekend shifts available. The position is temporary but has a good chance of leading to permanent employment, with competitive pay rates and coverage of travel expenses.

Benefits

Travel Time covered

Hotel and Meals covered

Overtime paid

Qualifications

• Able to fabricate and weld primarily using MIG.
• Experience with mechanical and hydraulic systems is beneficial.
• Ability to cover various roles based on skill set.

Responsibilities

• Work mainly in the fab shop and perform site work as required.
• Install machinery and plant for local and UK-wide sites.
• Handle overtime during busy periods.

Skills

MIG welding

Mechanical fitting

Fabrication from engineering drawings

MMA welding

TIG welding

Use of Tube Bending Machine

Use of Press Brake

Education

C & G or NVQ Welding Fabrication

Sheet Metalwork

Job description

Fulcrum Engineering & Technical are acting as a Employment Business on behalf of our Clients. We are recruiting personnel at all levels and covering similar Welding Fabrication roles depending on applicants skill sets & experience. Mechanical Fitter Welder Fabs & Fabricator Welders working on the fabrication from engineering drawings & welding angle, box, tube to high spec finish. Welders MIG mainly working mainly on welding sheet metal or mild steel, ali, mild steel angle, box, tube with MIG. Also some mechanical fitting work on mechanical & hydraulic systems on machinery/plant such as conveyors. We would also consider semi skilled applicants can apply if they can cover most of the work depending on their skill set.

Working mainly in the Fab Shop plus some site work as required in a team, working on the install of machinery/plant. This could be for local sites or UK wide working week days & weekends. Travel Time, Hotel & Meals covered by Company plus a lot of extra hours paid as overtime.

Quals/Skills = Able to fabricate & weld with MIG mainly, or weld with some MMA and some TIG. Ideally C & G or NVQ Welding Fabrication or Sheet Metalwork. Ideally - Use Tube Bending Machine & Press Brake & other Work Shop Machinery & Tools.

Hours = 0700 – 1530 + O/T after 38 hours Mon to Fri pos work when busy 0700 – 1700 as required Also 0600 or 0700 to 1330 Sat as required. Term = Temp 6 – 13 weeks with good chance of perm role. Pay = Depending on Quals, Skills, Experience levels. Temp/Contract = £18 - £22 per hr basic & £23 to £26 per hr O/T via pay company basis. Perm PAYE - £16.00 to £17 + per hr basic with overtime rates over 38 hours x 1.33 & Sat 1.5.