Welder

TXM Recruit; Bicester; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

TXM Recruit is seeking an Experienced MIG Welder/Fabricator for a permanent role in the Oxfordshire area. The position offers a basic salary of £42,500 per year, rising to £44,200 with shift allowance, and a 38-hour week (Mon-Fri). The role supports early and late shifts.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating MIG welders, reading drawings, fabricating components, and maintaining equipment to high quality standards.

Qualifications

• Time served welder or 2 years MIG welding experience with ability to obtain coded MIG certificate.
• 1 year experience as metal fabricator in an engineering environment.
• Knowledge of welding machine settings, gas flows and amperage for different materials.
• Awareness of Health and Safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate MIG welding machines to weld components to quality standards.
• Identify parts, jigs and fixtures to complete welding process.
• Produce components to quality standards and on-time.
• Carry out operator maintenance for the machine and tooling.
• Read and understand engineering weldment drawings.
• Work with jigs, fixtures and hand built fabrications to high accuracy.
• Produce vertical and overhead welds to required quality.

Skills

MIG welding

Fabrication

Health & Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Education

Coded MIG welding certificate

Job description

Experienced Mig Welder looking for a new role? Have experience in the Automotive field or similar?

We require a Mig Welder/Fabricator on a permanent basis to work for an Automotive engineering company in the Oxfordshire Area.

The role has a basic salary of £42,500 pa rising to £44,200 pa with shift allowance.

The role is working Monday to Friday Earlies and lates, 38 hours per week.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• To set up and operate MIG welding machines and efficiently process metal components onto jigs; weld sub assemblies; weld chassis modules and weld chassis to required quality standards. Also fabricate and weld production parts.
• Responsible for Identifying parts/weldment's; jigs and fixture types to enable you to complete the welding process of all metal assemblies to the required standards.
• Produce components to Quality standard and produce parts on time.
• Responsible for carrying out the operator maintenance requirements for the machine and the tooling.
• Read and understand engineering weldment drawings.
• Working with jigs, fixtures and hand built fabrications to high standard of accuracy.
• Fabricate complex metal assemblies using engineering drawings.
• Produce vertical and overhead welds Quality standard required.

ROLE CRITERIA

• Time served welder and ability to obtain Coded welding certificate in MIG welding. OR 2 years experience in MIG welding and ability to obtain coded welding certificate in MIG Welding
• 1 years' experience as a metal fabricator within an engineering environment
• Working knowledge of welding machine settings, gas flows and amperage usage on various materials.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Willing to undertake or provide training as required
• An awareness of general Health and Safety rules

TXM is committed to fair and accessible hiring. “We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will happily adapt our process to support you and to make any required reasonable adjustments”.