Welder

Whale Tankers; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the machinery manufacturing sector is seeking a Welder for their Solihull site. The role involves working in a team to complete tank builds, adhering to safety standards, and maintaining effective communication. This entry-level position offers a supportive environment with excellent benefits, including bonuses and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Annual £500 holiday bonus

Performance-based bonus scheme

Private medical insurance (BUPA)

Company pension

25 days holiday + statutory days

Employee discounts

Cycle to work

Free parking

Training & PPE

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience in MIG welding of Mild and Stainless Steel.
• Background in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Completing the tank build process.
• Maintaining safety standards and a clean work environment.

Skills

MIG welding

Communication

Organization

Tools

Forklift license

Overhead crane license

Job description

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Solihull, Birmingham

£31,500 - £34,000 DOE with the ability to rise to £38,000

Welder Required For Our Solihull Site.

We are looking for a Welder to join our Whale Family!

Reporting to the Tank Shift Supervisor, you will work in a team environment to complete the tank build process.

Shift Patterns - 37.5 hours per week

1. Week 1: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 13:30
2. Week 2: Monday - Thursday 13:30 - 22:00, Friday 13:30 - 19:00

Responsibilities include:

• Completing the tank build process
• Working according to SOPs and engineering data sheets for welding
• Maintaining safety standards and a clean work environment
• Effective communication within the team
• Keeping work area organized

Requirements:

• Experience in MIG welding of Mild and Stainless Steel
• Desirable: Pipe welding experience
• Background in a production environment
• Ability to understand SOPs for assembling tankers
• Methodical, organized, with good communication skills
• Preferred: Forklift and overhead crane licenses

If interested, apply today to join a supportive, expanding company offering excellent benefits:

• Annual £500 holiday bonus
• Performance-based bonus scheme
• Private medical insurance (BUPA)
• Company pension, 25 days holiday + statutory days
• Referral scheme, death in service, wellbeing support
• Employee discounts, cycle to work, free parking, training & PPE, long service awards, share purchase scheme

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing