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Optima UK Inc Ltd; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent Position

Free onsite parking

Company pension

Annual bonus

Company events

Training

Progression

Job summary

Optima UK Inc Ltd in Leicestershire is seeking a skilled MIG Welder to produce high-quality fabricated components, reading drawings, and setting up welding equipment for consistent results. The role requires at least 1 year of welding experience and the ability to read blueprints and measurements.

Work schedule is Monday to Thursday, 4pm to 2am, with on-site duties in the Leicestershire area. Benefits include a company pension, annual bonus, free onsite parking, training, progression, and a

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience as a Welder.
• Able to read blueprints and take measurements to plan layout and procedures.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications.
• Fettling and grinding sheet metal work.

Responsibilities

• MIG welding of mild steel components.
• Fabricating and assembling parts to specification.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Measuring and preparing materials for production.
• Setting up welding equipment based on job requirements.
• Fettling and grinding sheet metal.
• Conducting quality checks on your own work.
• Identifying and reporting any issues or defects.
• Handling tools and materials safely and efficiently.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Quality checking

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Title: MIG Welder

Location: Commutable from Leicester, Markfield, Coalville, Loughborough

Salary: Up to £15.50 per hour

Shift: Monday - Thursday, 4pm to 2am

Must be able to drive due to location

Benefits:

• Permanent Position
• Free onsite parking
• Company pension
• Annual bonus
• Company events
• Training
• Progression.

The Company:

A well-established manufacturing company based in Leicestershire. Through their well-known bespoke products and being the market leader for fabrication metal-based products, this company has built up a reputation for high quality.

The MIG Welder Role:

As a MIG Welder, you will be responsible for producing high-quality fabricated components while ensuring accuracy and consistency in your work.

Key Responsibilities:

• MIG welding mild steel components
• Fabricating and assembling parts to specification
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
• Measuring and preparing materials for production
• Setting up welding equipment based on job requirements
• Fettling and grinding sheet metal
• Conducting quality checks on your own work
• Identifying and reporting any issues or defects
• Handling tools and materials safely and efficiently

About You:

• 1+ years' experience as a Welder
• Read blueprints and drawings and taking measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications knowledge of using measuring equipment to quality check work.
• Fettling and grinding sheet metal work.
• Quality check finished products.
• Record and report any issues.
• Manual handling of different tools to complete the job to the highest standards set.