Welder Fabricator
Teversham
To fabricate, assemble, and weld metal components and structures to precise engineering specifications, ensuring high-quality, durable products that meet safety standards and project deadlines, working in collaboration with the Welding team leader, Production Engineering, and the Quality Department
Key Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel to precise standards.
- Carry out MIG welding operations as required for specific projects.
- Support the company's transition toward laser welding, bringing existing experience or a willingness to train and develop in this area.
- Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components, frames, and structures according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Operate and maintain fabrication equipment, welding tools, and measuring instruments.
- Complete grinding, cutting, and finishing work as part of the fabrication process.
- Deliver work to high standards of accuracy, quality, and finish.
- Prepare metal materials for fabrication and welding to meet job requirements.
- Ensure all orders are completed accurately, within budget, and delivered on time, meeting company Quality Objectives.
- Work from customer drawings and specifications to produce parts in accordance with the our clients Quality - Code of Practice.
- Inspect parts in line with the company's Checking/Inspection Process.
- Accurately open and close work orders using the company's computerised system (ProgressPlus).
- Actively monitor working practices and provide feedback to improve efficiency and job profitability.
- Ensure strict compliance with Health & Safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area in accordance with the Company Code of Conduct and housekeeping standards.
- Comply with the company's Environmental and Recycling Policy.
- Maintain flexibility to work on a variety of projects typical of a busy subcontract environment.
- Undertake any additional duties as required to support the team and overall business objectives.
General responsibilities
Health & Safety Responsibilities
- All employees are responsible for adhering to health and safety procedures and guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment for themselves and others. Any accidents, near misses, or concerns must be reported to the Health & Safety Manager and/or their line manager immediately.
Quality Responsibilities
- Quality is the responsibility of every individual within the company. Each employee contributes to our Clients quality objectives and plays a key role in fostering a quality-focused culture. It is essential to uphold high standards to ensure that customer needs and expectations are fully met.
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Person Specification
Skills & Knowledge Requirements
- Strong capabilities in TIG, particularly with light gauge materials (1-3mm), including stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium.
- Basic MIG welding skills as a supporting process as minimum.
- Laser welding experience or a genuine interest in developing laser welding skills.
- Confident using fabrication machinery, hand tools, and measuring equipment.
- Skilled in sanding and dressing fabricated components to achieve high-quality finishes.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply specified tolerances accurately.
- Experience with MRP systems, including booking jobs on and off.
- Basic IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel (advantageous).
- Tidy, methodical approach to tasks and maintaining an organised workspace.
- Effective team player with a flexible and proactive attitude to meet changing work requirements.
- Awareness of computerisation in manufacturing environments.
- Good understanding of engineering quality standards and requirements.
- Good understanding of safe working practices and welding safety standards.
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