Welder/Fabrication Engineer

Welder/Fabrication Engineer

Location: Sandy

Salary: £18 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time, 39 hours per week

Hours: Mon: 7.30am-4pm, Tues: 7.30am-4.30pm, Weds/Thurs: 7.30am-5pm, Friday: 7.30am-12pm

Are you an experienced Welder/Fabricator looking for a challenging and rewarding role? Join our clients long-established and respected Engineering Manufacturing team, where you'll play a hands-on role in crafting high-quality products for clients in the UK and beyond.

About the Role:

As a Multi-Skilled Welder/Fabrication Engineer, you will work with stainless steel materials (1.0mm – 12mm thickness) using Tig and Synergic Mig welding processes. This role involves:

• Fabrication of components using engineering drawings.
• Working with tolerances, bend allowances, and sheet-metal machinery.
• Pipework and purge welding.
• Operating in the production area or on-site with clients, ensuring high standards in Health & Safety, production, and inspection.

Requirements:

• City & Guilds qualifications in Welding and Fabrication or an apprenticeship in a recognised engineering environment.
• Proficiency in welding and fabrication techniques, especially with stainless steel.
• Experience in interpreting engineering drawings and operating sheet-metal machinery.
• The ability to work as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
• A commitment to quality, safety, and discipline in all tasks.

Benefits:

• Regular hours Monday to Friday, with overtime paid at 1.5x the hourly rate.
• 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays (rising to 26 days with service).
• Annual performance-based bonus.
• Life Assurance.
• Sick Pay Scheme & Pension Scheme.
• Subsidised snacks and drinks & staff meals/events.
• Workwear provided.

Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!

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