At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our production team to weld and fabricate door products hands-on.
- Company: Established manufacturing business with 70 years of experience in doors.
- Benefits: Earn £16.00 - £20.00 per hour, enjoy 20 days' holiday and a government pension.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for long-term career growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with real progression into management roles.
- Qualifications: Welding experience is essential; open to juniors with practical skills.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
Welder / Fabricator is required in Cardiff / Vale of Glamorgan for our client. Our client is a well-established manufacturing business with around 70 years of experience, specialising in the manufacture of doors. They are looking for either an experienced Welder / Fabricator or a graduate/junior candidate with practical welding and fabrication experience to join their production team.
This is a hands-on opportunity where the successful candidate will initially work on the tools within the factory, gaining a strong understanding of the company's products and manufacturing processes. There is genuine long-term progression available for the right individual, with the potential to develop into a Production Management role and eventually progress into more senior management positions.
Welder / Fabricator Job Overview
- Work hands-on within the production and fabrication team
- Carry out MIG and TIG welding as required
- Fabricate and assemble components for manufactured door products
- Support the wider production operation and work as part of a team
- Learn the company's products, manufacturing processes and equipment
- Develop a broad understanding of the production operation
- Take on increasing responsibility as experience and knowledge develop
- Work towards potential progression into Production Management and senior positions
Welder / Fabricator Job Requirements
- Previous welding and/or fabrication experience is essential
- MIG and TIG welding experience is desirable
- Open to experienced Welder / Fabricators or graduates/junior candidates with practical welding/fabrication experience
- Practical, hands-on approach with a genuine interest in manufacturing
- Reliable, hardworking and keen to develop a long-term career
- Willingness to learn and take on additional responsibility
- Must live within approximately 10 miles of the company's Cardiff-area facility
Welder / Fabricator Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £16.00 - £20.00 per hour, depending on experience
- Experienced candidates: approximately £19.00 - £20.00 per hour
- Less experienced candidates: approximately £16.00 - £18.00 per hour
- 20 days' holiday
- Government pension
- Overtime available
- Working hours: 07:30 - 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:30 - 15:30 Friday
- 37.8 hours per week
- 15-minute and 30-minute breaks
- Long-term progression opportunities into Production Management and senior positions
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