Saw Operator / Welder

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring for a Bandsaw Operator/Welder for their client St Albans who are a leading Building Materials supplier.

This role is heavily focused on being a competent saw operator and operating the Steel band saw cutting.

Monday – Friday + Alternate Saturdays, 44.5hrs/ week.

Salary up top £36k.

Role:

• Under the direction of the Workshop Manager, confidently construct and repair a variety of steel objects by operating welding equipment (MIG / TIG), cutting, drilling, burning, bending and shaping tools and equipment to a high standard.
• Work from Structural Engineering drawings to fabricate Steel Beams and components for all types of structural steel.
• Undertake cleaning and preparing of steel.
• Attend jobs on site, to construct, install and repair steel work

Requirements of the role:

• MIG/TIG Welding – minimum of three years post training/apprenticeship.
• Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Operating Oxy/Propane cutting equipment.
• Experience in cutting, grinding and accurately using a saw.
• Steel cleaning and preparation.
• Education / Qualification – NVQ Level 2 Fabricating and Welding