Welder/Fabricator

Westray Recruitment Consultants; Tees Valley; In loco; GBP 21.000 - 23.000; Tempo pieno

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Westray Recruitment Group is recruiting an experienced Welder / Fabricator in Middlesbrough to join a modern workshop fabricating bespoke aluminium trailers.

You will perform MIG welding, read engineering drawings, and work with aluminium in a busy manufacturing environment. On a 3-month probation you’ll progress to £17.00 per hour. Day shifts, Mon-Fri, with overtime opportunities.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years' experience as Welder / Fabricator.
• Proven MIG welding experience.
• Experience working with aluminium.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong practical skills with workshop tools and machinery.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a busy manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.

Mansioni

• Carry out all-position MIG welding and fabrication work for aluminium trailers.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and welding specifications.
• Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment.
• Use a variety of hand tools, machinery and workshop equipment.
• Carry out flame cutting and metal preparation as required.
• Complete repairs, modifications and retrofits.
• Ensure work is completed accurately to required quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.

Conoscenze

MIG welding

Read drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Strumenti

MIG welding equipment

Aluminium welding

Workshop machinery

Flame cutting tools

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Pay Rate:

£15.50 per hour, increasing to £17.00 per hour after successful completion of a 3-month probationary period.

Westray Recruitment Group is currently recruiting for an experienced Welder / Fabricator on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client based in Middlesbrough.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern workshop environment, working on bespoke aluminium trailer fabrication projects.

What's in it for you?

• Starting pay rate of


• £15.50 per hour, increasing to


• £17.00 per hour following successful completion of a 3-month probationary period.


• Full-time, temp to perm opportunity


• Day shift only - no night shifts.


• Monday to Friday working pattern.


• Opportunities for additional overtime during the week and/or on Saturdays.


• Opportunity to utilise and develop your welding and fabrication skills within a specialist manufacturing environment.

Shift Pattern:

• Monday: 7:00am - 3:30pm


• Tuesday: 7:00am - 3:30pm


• Thursday: 6:00am - 3:30pm


• Friday: 6:00am - 1:00pm

The Business

Our client is a specialist manufacturer operating within the manufacturing industry, producing bespoke, high-quality products for a varied customer base.

Based in modern workshop facilities in Middlesbrough, the business is committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality and safety, offering an excellent working environment for skilled tradespeople.

The Role

As a Welder / Fabricator, you will be responsible for carrying out all-position welding and fabrication work, primarily working with aluminium to manufacture custom-built trailers.

Your duties will include:

• Carrying out MIG welding and fabrication work to a high standard.


• Welding aluminium components and structures.


• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints and welding specifications.


• Operating manual and semi-automatic welding equipment.


• Using a variety of hand tools, machinery and workshop equipment.


• Carrying out flame cutting and metal preparation where required.


• Completing repairs, modifications and retrofits.


• Ensuring all work is completed accurately and to the required quality standards.


• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.


• Following all relevant health and safety procedures.


• Working effectively as part of a busy workshop team while also using your own initiative.

The Person

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Welder / Fabricator.


• Proven MIG welding experience.


• Experience working with aluminium would be a distinct advantage.


• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.


• Strong practical skills and confidence using workshop tools and machinery.


• The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a busy manufacturing environment.


• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.


• A flexible approach to working hours, with a willingness to work overtime when required.


• A strong understanding of workshop health and safety requirements.


• The physical ability to carry out manual duties, including lifting up to 25kg.

Candidates must also be prepared to wear appropriate PPE, including safety boots and eye protection.