Architectural Metalwork Fabricator​/Welder

Requirements of the Fabricator / Welder:

* Extensive and current experience of staircase and balustrades welding & fabrication in Architectural Metalwork and MIG

* Must be able to TIG weld to a high standard

* Accurately work from and interpret detailed drawings as and when required

* Clamping, holding, tac-welding, heat-bending, bolting or grinding parts as necessary to satisfy technical requirements

* Ensure parts are defect free from assembly process and previous operations

* Prioritize, generate and promote, safe working practices and adherence to Health and Safety standards at all times.

* To operate role related equipment within designated areas always using health & safety rules, whilst maintaining targeted output

* Consistently maintain and update all relevant documentation relating to production activities in line with agreed company standards ensuring that regulatory and quality requirements are met

* Maintain adherence to PPE standards

* Recording of quality issues and undertaking corrective action(s)

* Maintenance of a safe working environment, keeping areas always clear of debris and hazards and ensuring housekeeping standards are at an acceptable level, recognizing potential/actual hazards and taking corrective actions to minimize accidents.

* Follow company procedures relating to correct disposal of waste

* Not Essential but would be helpful if candidate holds a Forklift License (Counter Balance and Side Loader).

Responsibility & Duties

* Complete all fabrication/welding tasks as assigned by the Workshop Manager accurately and efficiently, using own initiative as far as possible

* Notify Workshop Manager of any concerns in relation to the above

* You will need to be physically fit due to high levels of manual handling duties

* Take responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work

* Must be able to work to deadlines and offer flexible working hours

Key knowledge, skills & experience

* A valid UK Driving license

* A good standard of both written and spoken English

* Ability to work well under pressure

* Ability to work well as part of a team and also under your own initiative when required

* Well organised with excellent time management

* Demonstrate a desire for self-improvement and enthusiasm to learn new skills

* Ability to interpret and work from drawings

* Ability to work on a variety of projects simultaneously

Additional knowledge, experience and skills;

* 5
-10 years experience with a proven track record working in Architectural and Metal workshop