Nightshift Fabricator-Welder: Refurbish Waste Containers

Energy Jobline CVL; Grantham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda is seeking a skilled Fabricator-Welder for the nightshift in Barkston to repair, maintain and refurbish waste containers. You’ll perform welding, grinding, cutting and general fabrication, ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced operation.

We require NVQLevel2/3 in Fabrication & Welding and MIG welding experience, with reading drawings and using fabrication tools. You’ll join a team committed to safe practices and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Fabrication & Welding, or equivalent.
• Proven experience in MIG welding, with additional welding processes beneficial.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Experience using grinders, cutting equipment and general fabrication tools.
• Good understanding of workshop Health & Safety practices.
• Strong practical and mechanical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• A reliable, safety-driven and proactive approach.
• Full UK driving licence, if operationally required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out welding, grinding, cutting, burning and general fabrication duties as assigned by the Fabrications/Maintenance Manager.
• Repairing and maintaining waste containers, ensuring they are fully functional, safe and presentable for customer use.
• Maintaining machinery, tools and equipment to a high standard, promptly reporting any defects.
• Working collaboratively with the welding and fabrication team and approved third‑party contractors.
• Ensuring all work areas are free from hazards before starting tasks.
• Maintaining good housekeeping standards within the fabrication yard at all times.
• Supporting the maintenance workshop with tasks as required.
• Cleaning down your work area at the end of each shift and following safe working practices.
• Completing and submitting relevant documentation such as log sheets, tool checks, inspection reports and other required paperwork.
• Communicating professionally with customers, colleagues and site personnel while representing Panda

Skills

MIG welding

Technical drawing reading

Independent work

Team collaboration

Quality mindset

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Fabrication & Welding

Tools

Grinders

Cutting equipment

Fabrication tools

Job description

Panda is seeking a skilled Fabricator-Welder for the nightshift in Barkston to repair, maintain and refurbish waste containers. You’ll perform welding, grinding, cutting and general fabrication, ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced operation.

We require NVQLevel2/3 in Fabrication & Welding and MIG welding experience, with reading drawings and using fabrication tools. You’ll join a team committed to safe practices and continuous improvement.