Steel Fitter

CNC Recruitment; Ilminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A steel fabrication company in Ilminster is seeking an experienced Steel Fitter to assemble and maintain various steel structures. The role requires a strong background in steel fabrication, proficiency with tools, and the ability to read engineering drawings. The successful candidate will work in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Benefits

On site parking

Canteen

Company pension

Diverse project opportunities

Professional growth support

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Steel Fitter in the steel fabrication industry.
• Must have strong background in working with mild steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials.
• CSCS card mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install structural and architectural steel components.
• Perform maintenance tasks on existing steel structures.
• Conduct inspections to ensure quality standards.

Skills

Steel fabrication experience

Reading engineering drawings

Using hand and power tools

Collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Fabrication machinery

Job description

Overview

CNC Recruitment is seeking an experienced Steel Fitter to join our dynamic client team in the Ilminster area - a Somerset-based steel fabrication company with over 40 years of industry experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining various steel structures and components, to quality standards and project specifications.

Working hours

Working hours – Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm

Salary

Salary – Starting from £16.50 an hour

Key Responsibilities

• Assembly and Installation: Assemble and install structural and architectural steel components, including beams, columns, trusses, staircases, balustrades, and bespoke fabrications, as per engineering drawings and specifications.
• Maintenance and Refurbishment: Perform maintenance and refurbishment tasks on existing steel structures to enhance their integrity and appearance.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough inspections to ensure all fabricated components meet quality standards and rectify any discrepancies.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the engineering and design teams to provide feedback and suggest improvements for fabrication processes.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Steel Fitter in the steel fabrication industry, with a strong background in working with mild steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, using hand and power tools, and operating fabrication machinery.
• Meticulous approach to work, ensuring precision in fitting and alignment of components.
• Ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions promptly.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
• Capability to perform manual labour, including lifting heavy materials and working in various positions
• CSCS card mandatory

Please note - we only consider applicants who meet the relevant requirements for the role.

Benefits / Perks

• On site parking
• Canteen
• Company pension
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects across multiple sectors.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

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