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GI Group Main Account; Northampton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

GI Group Main Account is recruiting experienced MIG Welders for a busy fabrication workshop in Northampton. You will work with mild steel, following engineering drawings and meeting production and quality standards.

Key duties include fabrication work (cutting, prepping, tacking and assembling), reading complex drawings, using grinders, saws, drills and jigs, and inspecting welds for quality. Training shift: 3 weeks on days, then nights at £15.00ph day shift and £17.31ph night shift.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a MIG Welder in a manufacturing/fabrication environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of weld symbols, tolerances and fabrication methods.
• Confident using hand tools and workshop machinery.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication work including cutting, prepping, tacking and assembling.
• Working from complex engineering drawings.
• Using workshop equipment (grinders, saws, drills and jigs).
• Inspecting welds for quality, strength and accuracy.
• Supporting daily production targets and completing rework/adjustments when required.

Skills

MIG welding

Reading drawings

Hand tools

Workshop safety

Tools

Grinders

Saws

Drills

Jigs

Job description

A well-established manufacturing business in Northampton is looking for experienced

MIG Welders to join a busy fabrication workshop producing high-quality metal components and assemblies. You'll be working with mild steel, following engineering drawings and meeting production and quality standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Fabrication work including cutting, prepping, tacking and assembling
• Working from complex engineering drawings
• Using workshop equipment (e.g. grinders, saws, drills and jigs)
• Inspecting welds for quality, strength and accuracy
• Supporting daily production targets and completing rework/adjustments when required

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience as a MIG Welder in a manufacturing/fabrication environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong understanding of weld symbols, tolerances and fabrication methods
• Confident using hand tools and workshop machinery
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

Package:

• Long-term temporary to permanent position
• Immediate start
• 3 Weeks on day shift whilst training before going onto nights
• Days = Monday - Friday 06:00am - 16:15 paid at £15.00ph
• Nights = Nights 20:00pm - 04:00am paid at £17.31ph

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