MIG Welder

Asthon A/S; Widnes; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering manufacturer is seeking a MIG Welder for their Widnes facility. The role involves welding on both mild and stainless steel plates, operating machinery, and working in a busy fabrication workshop. Ideal candidates will have MIG welding experience particularly in a hands-on fabrication setting. The position offers competitive pay and the potential for a permanent role after a qualifying period.

Benefits

4-day working week

Permanent role after qualifying period

Overtime pay at x1.5 after 36 hours

Qualifications

• Experience working with mild steel, stainless steel and structural steel.
• MIG welding experience, especially with up to 20mm thickness.
• Fabrication experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Carry out welding on carbon and stainless steel plates.
• Operate rollers and fabrication machines while preparing joints.
• Maintain tight tolerances in a busy workshop environment.

Skills

MIG welding

Experience with mild steel

Experience with stainless steel

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Welding and Fabrication

Tools

Rollers

Fabrication machines

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established engineering manufacturer in their search for a MIG Welder to work in Widnes.

Job Role: The MIG Welder will carry out welding on carbon and stainless steel plate ranging from 6mm to 20mm thickness. The role involves working in a workshop environment operating rollers and fabrication machines while preparing joints before welding. The successful candidate will work with both mild and stainless steel to tight tolerances. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone experienced in a busy fabrication setting.

Job Details

• Pay: £15.50 - £16.50 per hour
• Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday 8am - 5.30pm
• Duration: Temporary to Permanent
• Overtime Rules: x1.5 after 36 hours
• Benefits: 4 day working week, permanent role available after qualifying period
  
  

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience working with mild steel, stainless steel and structural steel
• MIG welding stainless and mild steel up to 20mm thickness
  
  

Desired Skills & Experience

• Fabrication experience
• Operating rollers and forming machines
  
  

Essential Qualifications

• MIG welding experience
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Welding and Fabrication or similar
• TIG welding experience
  
  

Commutable From: Widnes, Speke, Runcorn, Warrington, St Helens, Halewood, Helsby, Frodsham

Similar Job Titles: MIG Welder, Fabricator Welder, Welder, MIG Fabricator, Welder Fabricator, Production Welder, Workshop Welder

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