Mig, Tig welder fabricator, sheet metal worker

Job Description

MIG/TIG Welder and Sheet Metal Worker (Temp-to-Perm)

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Working hours and pay

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• \nLocation: Rugby

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• \nHours: 7.30am-4.00pm, Monday-Thursday; 7.30am-12.30pm, Fridays (38 hours per week).

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• \nPay rate: £15-£20 per hour, depending on experience.

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• \nContract: Temporary with a view to a permanent position after a successful trial period.

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Job summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced MIG/TIG Welder and Sheet Metal Worker to join our fabrication team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in manufacturing high-quality metalwork, including bespoke staircases, balustrades, and fences, for commercial and residential projects. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for a dedicated and proficient individual.

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Key responsibilities

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• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to determine project specifications.

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• Perform MIG and TIG welding on various materials, including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium, to a high standard.

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• Execute sheet metal fabrication tasks, including cutting, forming, bending, and shaping using a range of manual and automated machinery.

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• Operate and set up various workshop machines, such as press brakes, guillotines, and saws.

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• Assemble and finish fabricated components, ensuring all work meets specified tolerances and quality standards.

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• Inspect finished products for quality, accuracy, and structural integrity.

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• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area at all times, adhering to all company health and safety procedures.

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• Collaborate effectively with the wider production team to ensure deadlines are met.

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Essential skills and experience

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• Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator and Sheet Metal Worker in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

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• Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding techniques.

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• Ability to read and accurately interpret technical and engineering drawings.

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• Knowledge of standard fabrication and sheet metal manufacturing processes.

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• Experience with workshop machinery is highly beneficial.

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• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

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• Good manual dexterity and physical fitness.

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• Reliable, punctual, and a positive team player.

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Desirable qualities

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• Experience in fabricating staircases, balustrades, or fences.

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• Relevant certifications in welding or fabrication.

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How to apply
magdalenabardzinska@major-recruitment.com