Welder

Prime Appointments Recruitment Agency; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Appointments Recruitment Agency is seeking an experienced welder for an on-site role in Ipswich, Suffolk. The job involves MIG welding (2mm–15mm) and some TIG welding, plus fabrication work in a well-equipped workshop.

Expect 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 rotating shifts, with a long-term contract. Applicants must read drawings, comply with weld symbols, and demonstrate 5+ years in welding. On-site duties include using cutting, drilling and grinding machinery and adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• MUST be able to MIG weld mild & stainless steel.
• Able to read engineering drawings and weld symbols.
• 5+ years’ experience in welding field.

Responsibilities

• MIG welding from 2mm-15mm.
• Fabricating with hand & power tools.
• Use cutting, drilling and grinding machinery.
• Follow health and safety standards.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Reading drawings

Fabrication tools

Health and safety

Job description

Temporary

£18.00 p/h

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Manufacturing

On-site

We need a welder to work for a well-established engineering firm in Ipswich, Suffolk. This will be a varied welding role, predominantly MIG welding but will also involve some TIG and use of fabrication machinery.

Working Hours: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 (weekly rotating)

Salary: up to £18ph (inclusive of shift allowance)

Contract: Long term contract (likely to be on-going)

To be successful for this role, you MUST be able to MIG weld mild & stainless steel. You will be required to work independently so it is essential that you can read and work from engineering drawings and comply with weld symbols and standards as required.

The company offer a fantastic facility that is well-kept, clean workshop which follows lean manufacturing processes.

Welder fabricator duties include:

• MIG Welding from 2mm-15mm
• Fabricating with various hand & power tools
• Use of cutting, drilling & grinding machinery
• Always follow & adhere to the company's health and safety standards

MUST be a competent welder & able to work own your own initiative. We are only considering welders with 5+ years’ experience in the field.