Welder Fabricator Operative

Maxflow Power Products Limited; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Early finish Fridays

Retail and entertainment discounts

Job summary

Maxflow Power Products is seeking a Welder Fabricator Operative in Cookstown to join our Engineering team. You will fabricate and weld chassis and key components, using MIG/TIG welding and CNC equipment, in a safety-focused production setting.

You will read mechanical drawings, contribute to process improvements, and work both independently and as part of a team. The role offers opportunities to grow skills in a leading power equipment manufacturer with a strong track record.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical/mechanical machinery is essential.
• Ability to read and follow mechanical drawings accurately.
• Willingness to learn new skills and machinery.
• Physically fit with stamina for lifting and moving heavy items.
• Strong communication and numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture chassis and key components with precision.
• Operate MIG and TIG welders and CNC machinery when required.
• Follow safety standards in a busy production environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and new product development.
• Collaborate with team to meet production targets.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Numeracy

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Reading drawings

Willingness to learn

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

CNC machinery

Mandrel tube bender

Plasma Cutter

Press Brake

Job description

Welder Fabricator Operative

Join Maxflow Power Products, the UK and Ireland's leading manufacturer of pressure washers and power products, as a talented Welder Fabricator Operative. Based in our dynamic Engineering team in Cookstown, you'll be part of an exciting expansion with fantastic career growth opportunities.

At Maxflow, we pride ourselves on innovation, designing and manufacturing our products in-house to set new industry standards. We are committed to unmatched customer service, backed by a vast inventory and dedicated support. We are looking for a motivated individual to contribute to our success.

What we're looking for:

• A self-motivated team player who can also work independently.
• Physical fitness and stamina for handling heavy items.
• Meticulous attention to detail, especially in reading and following mechanical drawings.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and learning new skills.
• Essential previous experience and interest in electrical/mechanical machinery.
• Strong communication, verbal, and numeracy skills.

In return, we offer a range of perks including a competitive salary, private health insurance, early finish Fridays, and various retail and entertainment discounts.

About the role

As a Welder Fabricator Operative at Maxflow, you will play a crucial role in our production process. Your day-to-day will involve manufacturing chassis and key product components with precision, utilising your expert fabricating and welding skills. You'll have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment, including various welders like MIG and TIG, and occasionally operate CNC machinery such as our Mandrel tube bender, Press Brake, and Plasma Cutter.

This role is not just about production; it's about innovation. We encourage forward-thinking, and you'll be empowered to suggest practical improvements to our existing and new product lines. Adhering to the highest health and safety standards in our busy workplace is paramount. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills within an expanding company at the forefront of the industry.

About the company

We are Maxflow Power Products, a premier manufacturer specialising in high-performance power equipment, including state-of-the-art pressure washers, generators, and bespoke industrial machinery.

With over 25 years of engineering excellence, our core purpose is to design and build robust, reliable power solutions that keep industries moving.

We pride ourselves on our meticulous craftsmanship and an uncompromising commitment to quality.

For candidates looking to make a real impact, we offer a dynamic platform where innovative engineering meets practical, real-world application.

Required Criteria

• A self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as part of a team.
• Physically fit with the stamina for lifting and moving heavy items.
• Accurate and meticulous in reading and following mechanical drawings.
• Previous experience and interest in electrical/mechanical machinery is essential.
• Strong communication, verbal, and numeracy skills.
• Willingness to learn new skills, machinery, and best practices.

Desired Criteria

• Mechanically inclined with prior experience in a similar role and industry.
• Previous experience using CNC machinery such as a Plasma Cutter and Press Brake.

Skills you'll need

• Continuous Improvement
• Problem Solving
• Attention to detail
• Risk Assesment
• Machining
• Welding
• Sheet metal work
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Numeracy and Literacy
• Design drawing