Welder/Fabricator

Coperion UK; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology provider in the UK is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join their team in Peterborough. The ideal candidate will have a recognised engineering apprenticeship and experience in metal fabrication, including proficiency in MIG, TIG, and MMA welding processes. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-quality production in the food industry and to work within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Recognised engineering apprenticeship in fabrication or welding or equivalent experience.
• Experience in metal fabrication.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and MMA welding processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Weld and manufacture fabrications to high standards within specified timeframes.
• Ensure precision and quality in working with mild and stainless steel.
• Adhere to Health & Safety policies and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

MMA welding

Engineering drawing interpretation

Metal fabrication experience

Team collaboration

Education

Recognised engineering apprenticeship

Job description

Baker Perkins, a technology brand of Coperion – owned by Hillenbrand, is a trusted technology provider in the food industry, operating from the UK and USA. We offer comprehensive solutions, from design to lifetime support, for leading brands worldwide. Our continuous innovation in equipment and processes, along with services leveraging the latest technology, ensures efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Join us at Baker Perkins, where we push boundaries in the food industry.

We are now hiring for our site in Peterborough - Welder/Fabricator.

Job Purpose

To weld and fabricate various parts according to engineering drawings, contributing to our reputation for excellence in the food industry. This role is ideal for an individual with a recognised engineering apprenticeship and a strong foundation in welding and fabrication techniques.

Main Duties

• Welding and Fabrication: Weld and manufacture large and small fabrications to a high standard within specified timeframes, using MIG, TIG, and MMA processes.
• Material Handling: Work with mild and stainless steel components, ensuring precision and quality in all fabrications.
• Engineering Drawings: Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Health & Safety: Adhere to all company Health & Safety policies and procedures, maintaining a safe work environment.
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively within a team environment, offering improvement ideas and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Flexibility: Be flexible to undertake other tasks in different areas as needed.

Candidate Profile

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship in a relevant field (e.g., fabrication, welding) or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience within metal fabrication.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and MMA welding processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to quality and a methodical approach to tasks.
• High degree of self-motivation and flexibility.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.

Join us in "Shaping What Matters For Tomorrow" at Baker Perkins, where we value innovation, quality, and excellence in the food industry.