At a Glance
- Tasks: Weld and fabricate components while collaborating with a skilled team.
- Company: Join Caterpillar, a global leader in manufacturing.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience and enhance your skills in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for overtime and various shift patterns available.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while building your career in fabrication and welding.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Fabrication/Welding or 12 months experience required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you a semi-skilled Fabricator/Welder? This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Grade 3 Fabricator/Welder at Caterpillar, you will have the chance to collaborate with and contribute to a team of experienced Fabricator/Welders, enhancing your skills and building your career. In this role you will perform basic fabrication/welding tasks. This is your chance to work with a global leader and make a real impact.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Weld, fabricate, and tack components and sub-assemblies of generator sets.
- Operate manual and automatic MIG welding machines.
- Repair and rework production parts.
- Compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Interprets prints, plan methods and sequence of work.
- Compliance with 5S programme and other business improvement initiatives.
- Uphold Caterpillar’s Values in Action.
- Any other appropriate duties.
Essential Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 2 in Fabrication/Welding or minimum 12 months experience.
- Able to understand and follow detailed verbal instructions and perform basic maths.
- Ability to conduct the physical aspects of the position, including tasks performed at height.
- Ability to work reasonable amounts of overtime and various shift patterns.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in lean manufacturing.
- Ability to use slinging equipment and cranes to move materials.
Welder (G3) employer: Randstad Inhouse Services
Caterpillar is an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of its employees, offering a collaborative work environment where semi-skilled Fabricator/Welders can enhance their skills and build a rewarding career. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement, employees are encouraged to contribute to meaningful projects while enjoying competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement within a global leader in the industry.