WELDER/FABRICATOR

JKH Ltd; Mildenhall; On-site; GBP 32,635 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Death in service

Production bonus

22 days holiday

Job summary

JKH Ltd in Mildenhall is seeking a Welder/Fabricator to join the Operations team on a permanent, full-time on-site basis. The ideal candidate will have a City & Guilds Level 2 in MIG welding or at least three years of hands-on welding experience, with support to gain a relevant qualification after probation.

You will follow drawings, set up MIG welders, fabricate steel to BSEN1090 standards, assist with galvanising preparation, and support handrail and grate installations as required.

Qualifications

• Level 2 City & Guilds in MIG welding or at least three years of hands-on welding experience.
• Experience working in a production/manufacturing environment producing high quality products is desirable.
• Able to follow technical drawings and cutting lists.

Responsibilities

• Follow and interpret technical drawings and cutting lists.
• Set up MIG welders and weld to various joints as required.
• Fabricate steel accurately to BSEN1090 standards.
• Assist with preparation of products for galvanising.
• Assist with fitting handrails and gratings when needed.
• Maintain good relationships with stakeholders to support productivity and quality.
• Conduct initial quality checks and report defects.

Skills

MIG welding

Fabrication

Reading drawings

Education

City & Guilds Level 2 MIG Welding

Tools

MIG welders

Job description

Are you a talented Welder with a

careers at jkh

welder / fabricator.

Are you a talented Welder with a Level 2 City & Guilds in MIG welding?

We are seeking a welder / fabricator to work on a variety of standard and bespoke manufacturing projects. The ideal candidate will hold a City & Guilds Level 2 in Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding or an equivalent qualification. Alternatively, you’ll have at least three years of hands‑on welding experience and be willing to work toward a relevant qualification—with full company support—after successfully completing your three-month probation period.

Reference.

JKH/132 & JKH/133

location.

Mildenhall

contract.

Permanent

Full time on site

Salary & Benefits.

£15.69-£17.49 per hour depending on experience

Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate depending on business need

22 days holiday per year + bank holidays (7 holiday days to be used for Christmas shutdown) rising to 26 days with length of service

Health Cash Plan, Death in Service Cover, production bonus (upon successful completion of probation period)

department.

Operations – reporting to Workshop Supervisor

hours.

40 hours (7am to 4pm)

Monday to Friday

Key Responsibilities

• Follow and interpret technical drawings and cutting lists.
• Cut and fabricate steel accurately to technical drawings and BSEN1090 standard.
• Set up MIG welders to undertake a range of different welds dependent upon materials and design.
• Assist with the preparation of products for galvanising.
• When needed, assist with fitting of handrails and gratings on casted products.
• Work with and have good relationships with all stakeholders to support team productivity, product development and quality.
• Undertake a first quality check on products and report any quality defects or concerns to the Team Leader, Supervisor and Quality team.
• Advise the Team Leader, Supervisor and Office Team of any issues with drawings and cuttings lists which may delay production.
• Maintain an adequate stock level within department, advising the Supervisor or Team Leader when additional stock may be needed.

Person Specification

• Qualified MIG Welder and Fabricator with relevant experience
• City and Guilds Level 2 qualification in Metal Inert Gas Welding or an equivalent qualification (preferable).
• Experience working in a production/manufacturing environment producing high quality products – working with concrete products is desirable.
• Experience of working with technical drawings and cutting lists
• Ability to fabricate steelwork to BSEN1090 standard.
• Experience operating a range of metalworking equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, good attention to detail and ability to follow instruction and guidance effectively.
• Have a proactive continuous improvement mindset
• An enthusiastic engaged attitude and eagerness to help JKH to continue to grow as a business.

Our Values

Be an ambassador for JKH’s brand and values – demonstrate the company values through

Behaviour And Ways Of Working

Integrity

Act with honesty and deliver on promises. Maintain strong moral principles at all times regardless of who is watching.

Accountability

Safety is the priority, don’t cut corners. Everything is done to the highest standard and always look for what can be improved. Take ownership of tasks and do not walk past a problem expecting the next person to deal with it.

Collaboration

Co‑operate with others to achieve team goals. Treat everyone with respect and provide support where you can.

Welder Fabricator - Job Description and Person Specification - May 2023

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