MIG Welder

Direct People Ltd; Sandbach; On-site; GBP 12,763 - 18,177; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company is seeking a Welder Fabricator in Sandbach, UK. The successful candidate will assist in manufacturing steel frames and structures, with responsibilities including evaluating drawings, performing MIG welding at high standards, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates will have experience in MIG welding, relevant qualifications, and the ability to read engineering drawings. This position offers a competitive pay rate and requires a diligent approach to work.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience of MIG welding Steel.
• Be able to MIG weld to a high standard.
• The ability to read engineering drawings and use dimensional measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and interpret drawings, sketches and other data for product preparation.
• Highlight and communicate minor faults to prevent production delays.
• Ensure work is carried out to exact tolerances.
• MIG welding on Steel to a high standard.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area.

Skills

MIG welding Steel

Reading engineering drawings

Dimensional inspection

Problem-solving

Education

Relevant qualifications or training in Welding

Time served/served apprenticeship in relevant engineering

Job description

Rate: £11.23 PAYE or Limited options available.

Job Purpose: To assist in the manufacture of fabricating and welding steel frames, structures, sheet metal fabrication and other miscellaneous duties

The successful Welder Fabricator day to day duties will include:

• Evaluate and interpret drawings, sketches and other data to be used in the preparation of the product to be manufactured, carrying out dimensional inspection prior to welding.
• Highlight and communicate any minor faults which may arise which may cause delay to production
• Ensure work is carried out to exact tolerances
• Ensure all operating conditions are correct before commencing manufacture
• MIG welding on Steel to a high standard
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area and store scrap material appropriately on a daily basis.
• Ensure that machines are left in a clean and safe condition
• Assist colleagues with problems that arise offering practical and appropriate solutions.
• Communicate with suppliers and colleagues in a professional, competent and courteous manner.
• Adhere to H&S policies/ procedures and carry out all activities in a safe and responsible manner.

To be suitable for this Fabricator Welder role you must have the following experience / characteristics:

• Must have previous experience of MIG welding Steel
• Be able to , MIG weld to a high standard
• Ideally will be time served / served apprenticeship in relevant engineering
• Relevant qualifications or training in Welding.
• The ability to read engineering drawings and use dimensional measuring equipment to measure fabricated parts.
• The ability to work unsupervised.