Skilled Welder / Fabricator / Plater
Location: St Helens, Merseyside
Salary: £17.62 per hour
Job Type: Full-time | Short Time Contract
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Skilled Welder/Fabricator/Plater to join a well-established engineering team working within the electro-mechanical and power generation sector.
This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served tradesperson who takes pride in producing high-quality fabrication and welding work and enjoys working as part of a skilled workshop and site-based team.
Key Responsibilities
- Welding aluminium, copper and steel using TIG and MIG processes
- Fabricating and welding assemblies to a high standard from engineering drawings
- Passing coded weld tests in all positions up to 6G
- Reading and interpreting technical and engineering drawings
- Using hand tools, grinders, drills and other workshop equipment safely and effectively
- Assisting other skilled tradespeople as required
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
- Carrying out general maintenance activities when required
- Following all health and safety procedures, site rules and best practice guidelines
- Reporting workload, issues and safety concerns to supervisors
- Assisting with documentation, risk assessments and related paperwork
Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
- Basic English and Maths qualifications (minimum GCSE Grade C / Level 4 or equivalent)
- Time-served status as a Welder/Fabricator
- The ability to work directly from engineering drawings
- A minimum of 5 years' welding and fabrication experience
- A strong work ethic and commitment to quality workmanship
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of £17.62
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions
- Employee insurance benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to work on varied and interesting engineering projects
Apply Now
If you are a skilled Welder/Fabricator looking for your next opportunity within a professional engineering environment, we would like to hear from you.
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Contact Details:
SIMPLY RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED Recruitment Team