MIG Welder: Tank Fabrication & Heavy Plate Expert

Syntech Recruitment Ltd; Chipping Norton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

25 days annual leave

Christmas shutdown period

Wellness policy

Free on-site parking

Stable and growing manufacturing

Job summary

Syntech Recruitment is seeking an experienced MIG Welder for a production facility in Moreton-in-Marsh. You will weld mild steel, read drawings, and contribute to manufacturing diesel fuel storage tanks and related equipment.

The role offers ongoing training in a stable manufacturing environment, with a skilled fabrication team and a focus on safety and quality. You will be supported to develop your skills in a busy workshop setting.

Qualifications

• Experience MIG welding on mild steel in a manufacturing or fabrication setting.
• Ability to weld up to 8mm plate (occasional up to 20mm).
• Skilled in reading drawings and fabrication documentation.
• Strong attention to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MIG welding on mild steel components and fabricated assemblies.
• Weld material thicknesses up to 8mm plate as standard, with occasional welding up to 20mm plate.
• Manufacture diesel fuel storage tanks and associated fabricated products to engineering specifications.
• Produce high-quality welds in vertical, flat and overhead positions.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, fabrication drawings and cut lists.
• Maintain production output levels in line with manufacturing targets.
• Carry out visual inspection of completed welds and fabricated assemblies.
• Operate workshop tools and fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
• Work collaboratively with production and fabrication teams.
• Support continuous improvement and housekeeping activities within the workshop.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures.
• Work overtime when required to meet customer demand and production schedules.

Skills

MIG welding

Reading engineering drawings

Fabrication teamwork

Quality focus

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Workshop equipment

Job description

Syntech Recruitment is seeking an experienced MIG Welder for a production facility in Moreton-in-Marsh. You will weld mild steel, read drawings, and contribute to manufacturing diesel fuel storage tanks and related equipment.

The role offers ongoing training in a stable manufacturing environment, with a skilled fabrication team and a focus on safety and quality. You will be supported to develop your skills in a busy workshop setting.