Location: Saffron Walden, Essex
Salary: £38,000 – £42,000 per annum (DOE)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: Monday to Friday
Working Location: On-site
The Role
My client is currently recruiting for an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join their growing manufacturing business based in Saffron Walden, Essex.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled fabricator with strong MIG and TIG welding experience to join an experienced workshop team working on a variety of bespoke projects.
The successful candidate will be involved in projects from start to finish, including preparation, fabrication, welding, assembly and finishing of components and specialist products supplied to customers across a range of industries.
Key Responsibilities
MIG and TIG welding to a high standard
Fabrication and assembly of steel products and bespoke equipment
Working from engineering and fabrication drawings
Using workshop machinery including band saws, pillar drills and grinding equipment
Safely operating power tools, hand tools and general workshop equipment
Preparing materials and organising workshop areas
Maintaining a clean, tidy and efficient working environment
Completing job cards and keeping manufacturing work accurately tracked
Supporting the Workshop Supervisor with health and safety standards
Identifying ways to improve productivity, efficiency and workflow
Working as part of a hands-on workshop team
Supporting warehouse activities when required, including moving and preparing materials
Occasional site visits and deliveries where required
Skills & Experience Required
Minimum 5 years' MIG and TIG welding experience
Strong fabrication experience
Ability to read and understand mechanical/fabrication drawings
Experience using power, air and hand tools
Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Practical problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and use your own initiative
Good organisational skills
Positive and proactive approach to work
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Full UK driving licence
Right to work in the UK
Ability to obtain and maintain UK security clearance if required
Desirable
Counterbalance Forklift Licence
IPAF qualification
Microsoft 365 experience
What's on Offer
£38,000 – £42,000 salary, depending on experience
Permanent position
Monday to Friday working hours
23 days' holiday + Bank Holidays
Company pension
Sick pay
Free on-site parking
Casual dress
Long-term career development opportunities
Friendly and supportive working environment
Opportunity to work on varied and bespoke projects
To apply, please contact:
Michael O’Hare
(phone number removed)
#INDLEI
Salary description
£38000.00 - £42000.00 per year