Mig Tig Welder Fabricator

Engineering @ 365 is recruiting on behalf of our client based in Leicester, we are looking for a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join their Metal Shop team.

Job Description:

As a Fabricator, you will play a key role within a close-knit, highly skilled, and fast-paced team, producing a range of fabrications from aluminium, mild steel, and stainless steel. Your responsibilities will predominantly include working from job sheets and drawings to fabricate bespoke metal products to a very high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

* Working from job sheets and drawings to produce a range of products and fabrications from aluminium, mild steel, and stainless steel

* Fabrication of bespoke requirements to a very high standard

* Interpreting engineering drawings and job sheets to accurately execute fabrication projects

* Usage of machines such as pillar drills, circular saws, band saws, guillotines, and folders

* Using a range of hand and electrical tools

* Conducting checks on fabricated components to identify and rectify any defects or inconsistencies

* Collaborating with the engineering and production teams to meet project deadlines and quality standards

* Maintaining tools and equipment in good working condition, reporting any issues promptly

* Working to strict health and safety guidelines and procedures

Requirements:

* A good level of experience in fabrication

* Great attention to detail

* Positive, can-do attitude

* Strong and enthusiastic

* Friendly, with a good sense of humour

* Ability to deal with high pressure and demands

* Able to work using own initiative

* Reliable, trustworthy, and honest

* Good problem-solving skills

* Flexibility to work overtime as required

Beneficial Skills / Knowledge:

* Good knowledge/experience in fabrication of aluminium and mild steel

* Understanding of the BS EN 1090-2 standard for mild steel fabrications

* TIG welding experience

* MIG welding experience with mild steel and aluminium

* Good fettling skills

* Able to read a tape measure in millimetres

* Good mathematical skills

* Experience welding thicknesses ranging from 3mm – 25mm
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed