TITLE: Welder/Fabricator
JOB REF: PV 11121
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Permanent
LOCATION: Loughborough
SALARY: Up to £29,000 per annum dependent on experience
HOURS: Full time 39 hours per week
Monday to Thursday 7.15am – 4.15pm Friday 7.15am – 12.15pm
JR Personnel are an employment agency acting on behalf of a client who is looking for an experienced Fabricator / Welder who can hit the ground running.
The Opportunity:
This position is a permanent opportunity for a Welder/Fabricator due to expansion based within an established manufacturing company in Loughborough.
Role profile: To assist in the fabrication of steel in line with customer orders – you will be carrying out all welding operations, adhering to the company’s H&S and quality expectations at all times.
Job Description:
- Develop layout and plans and follow fabrication drawings to work orders
- Apply trigonometry, construct templates and jig fixtures
- Mark positions for fitting components onto main workpiece
- Set up and operate drills, grinders and flame cutting equipment
- Weld using electric arc-welding equipment to specified size/contour following the layout drawings
- Prepare and set up equipment, tools and maintain the equipment
- Obtain specified welding wire as per job specification
- During welding, maintain length of arc and speed of movement
- Always follow the Approved Welding Procedure
- Examine weld using a welding gauge
- Clean/degrease using wire brush or hand grinder
- Remove excesses using hand scraper or power chipper
- Examine finished products to check
- Operate other machine shop equipment to prepare components
- Amend weld to suit variations
Person profile:
- Previous welding and fabrication experience required
- Used to interpreting technical drawings
- Ideally possess qualifications to meet coded welding standards
- Attend relevant training courses as required
Due to the number of responses generated we are unable to get back to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within seven days you will not have been successful on this occasion.