At a Glance
- Tasks: Weld and fabricate metal structures to design specifications in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: County Durham manufacturer supplying the construction industry with quality metal products.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and a chance to work with skilled professionals.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a safe and organised workplace.
- Why this job: Join a team where your welding skills can shine and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Fabrication and Welding qualification and three years' industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A County Durham manufacturer, supplying fabricated metal products to the construction industry, is looking for a skilled Welder / Fabricator to join their team. Reporting to the Team Leader, the Welder / Fabricator will construct a variety of metal structures through welding, fitting and assembly, working to design specifications and quality standards throughout. This role suits someone with solid, current welding experience across multiple methods.
Key responsibilities:
- Welding, fitting and assembling fabricated structures to specification
- Interpreting engineering drawings and applying required standards
- Agreeing and meeting production targets with the leadership team
- Completing safety checks and documentation accurately
- Carrying out welding and fabrication tasks using various equipment
- Moving material around the factory as needed
- Getting involved in process and working method improvements
- Keeping the work area safe and organised in line with 5S
What you'll bring:
- Level 3 Fabrication and Welding Engineering qualification as a minimum, coded certification preferred
- At least three years' relevant industry experience in Mig, Tig and heat welding
- Strong attention to detail and confidence with maths and technical drawings
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles
- A flexible, can do approach to teamwork
As a Welder / Fabricator, you should be able to weld to specification with minimal supervision, as extensive training is not available for this position. Also, the employer is UNABLE to offer sponsorship, so applicants must have full right to work within the UK.
Contact Details:
Three Rivers Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
