Fabricator​/Welder

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, UK
January 2025

To fabricate and weld various STATS tools and equipment whilst operating various fabrication and welding equipment in a safe manner while ensuring that a quality product is produced at all times.

Manufacturing Supervisor

QC Inspectors, Machinists, Clients

• Environmental Awareness
• COSHH Awareness
• Manual Handling
• STATS Internal Courses – Basic Level

• To fabricate and weld complete tools/equipment to standards/procedures set out by STATS and STATS customers/clients.
• Work to and maintain a high standard of quality to the STATS products and services.
• Work in a safe manner at all times to protect all colleagues, clients and visitors on site.
• To carry out the movement of material/equipment within the shop area.
• To ensure that all defects to material, components or equipment are reported to the Manufacturing Supervisor.
• Ensure all relevant drawings, procedures and instructions are to the latest revisions, prior to work commencing.
• Aid in the proposal and introduction of new fabrication/welding techniques to improve productivity or safety.
• Help with training of apprentices if required.
• To liaise with the Manufacturing Supervisor on any issues arising.
• To report any environmental and health & safety issues that arise.
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• To work within STATS standards and company procedures at all times.
• Any other duties required by the Manufacturing Supervisor.
• Aid in the creation of risk assessments as and when required.
• Liaison with the supervisor on any material, customer/project issues.
• Help in the proposal and introduction of new safety equipment.
• To maintain sufficient material гүл or stock levels in the store.
• To maintain material certification and traceability for all material used.
• To ensure that all gauge/inspection equipment are correct and current prior to use.
• To support other departments as and when required.

• To comply with STATS and Client quality, safety and environmental management systems and procedures at all times.
• Ensure all accidents / incidents / near misses / hazards are immediately reported and relevant paperwork is complete.

• Ability to work as part of a small focused team working to high standards with client lead times being the delivery driver.
• Flexibility and shift working on occasions required.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings/specifications etc.
• The use of fabrication and welding equipment and test tools in a safe manner.
• Ability to use inspection equipment.
• Full understanding of various methods of fabrication and welding.
• Skill in planning methods of fabrication and welding.
• Ability to use lifting equipment effectively.
• Understanding of environment and health & safety.
• Competent level of understanding in:
• Engineering terminologies
• Fabrication and welding equipment
Qualifications
• Mechanical trade with good all-round understanding of fabrication and welding techniques.
• TIG, sub-arc and profile burning experience desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
• Will have to weld to a theatre of 6 प्रणाली, training will be provided.
Personal Qualities
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• A positive and proactive attitude.
Additional Note

STATS is an equal opportunity employer, in which we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all employees, in allowing us to deliver our company objectives together.

Applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet all of the listed qualifications or experience. We recognise that relevant experience and potential can take many forms, and we value a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. If you are enthusiastic about the role and believe you can contribute meaningfully, we welcome your application.