Welder / Fabricator, QPS, Newtown
Job Title: Welder / Fabricator
Department: Production/Factory
Responsible to: Production Manager
Duties and Responsibilities
To fabricate and assemble metal products, develop layouts and plans sequence of operation
To be competent reading engineering drawings
To set up and operate fabricating machines
Cutting, shaping and bending Carbon/Stainless Steel
Ensure that the company’s health and safety measures are adhered to
Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained within the work area
Minimise the wastage of materials and consumables
Must be qualified and experienced in MIG welding techniques
Work under own initiative to deliver the products on time first time
To be familiar with welding symbols
To be able to weld carbon steel, alloy steel and stainless steel
Need to be able to pass 9606 welder approval
Skills/Qualifications
Proven background in Fabrication, preferably with a qualification or a recognised apprenticeship.
Have a knowledge and relevant experience of working in the engineering and manufacturing sector (essential).
Suitable candidate will be enthusiastic and willing to take on additional roles in the company.
Be flexible and work overtime if needed.
Ability to work under minimal supervision towards achieving strict deadlines
Benefits
Competitive salary and overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly rate.
Company pension scheme
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
The role will be 37 hours per week with overtime as an option.
Mon – Thurs 06:00 - 14:30pm
Fri – 06:00 - 11:00
Personal Protective Equipment will be provided, such as Steel-toe capped boots, ear defenders, safety glasses and gloves.
