Exciting Opportunity: Fabricator/Welder
Location: Inverness Engineering Yard. Please be aware there may be a requirement to work away from home at different site locations on occasions, and at short notice.
Role Highlights:
Gael Force Group specialise in the building of marina pontoons, breakwaters, designing and building of feed barge operations and other aquaculture related engineering activities.
What we’re looking for:
We are looking for experienced Fabricator/Welders who are reliable and hardworking, self-motivated, able to demonstrate an ability to work safely and conscientiously on their own initiative either alone or as part of a team. You should also have a high regard for Health and Safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- To ensure that the drawings and details on the Fabrication Production Control Form are fully understood and that the materials supplied conform with the details.
- To assist in the production of relevant shop floor procedures.
- To ‘tack weld’ the assembly, carefully following the procedure and check against the drawing prior to welding.
- Ensure all dimensional accuracies and that the fabrication is truly formed to the requirements of the drawing.
- Be able to use a variety metal cutting and processing techniques.
- Fully check all welds and dimensions prior to having the Chargehand or nominated fabricator sign off the Fabrication Production Control Form.
- To finish the fabrication to the standard stated on the Fabrication Production Control Form.
- Carry out 100% visual inspection of their own weld as per QD 3005 (Weld Visual Inspection Training Pack).
- Nominated fabricators will be required to carry out dimensional checks as required to sign QF 3200 Production Form.
- To assist at all times in ensuring the shop is maintained clean, tidy and safe for all employees to work.
Essential Skills:
- Experience in interpreting and fabricating to engineering drawings and sketches.
- An excellent understanding of welding procedures.
- Ability to MIG/MAG, GSFCAW, MMA and/or TIG weld.
- Driving Licence.
What can you expect:
Standard working hours are 7am – 15:30pm (Mon – Thurs) and 7am – 14:30pm (Fri) with overtime available.
In return for working a 39-hour week, we are offering:
- A competitive salary dependant on the experience and knowledge of the candidate.
- The option of overtime.
- 31 days annual leave, increasing with length of service to 36 days.
- Cycle to work scheme and staff discount.
How to Apply:
You can apply direct online to Gael Force Group or please send us your current CV with a covering letter to [email protected] detailing your reasons for applying and why you would be suitable for this position.
Fabricator/Welder in Inverness employer: Gael Force Group
Gael Force Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Inverness where innovation meets customer service excellence. With a strong focus on employee development and a culture that values collaboration and technical expertise, team members are empowered to lead impactful projects in the aquaculture sector. The hybrid working model provides flexibility, while the commitment to safety and quality ensures that every project is both rewarding and meaningful.
