Welder

The Role
My client is a well-established engineering manufacturer looking to recruit an experienced Welder to join their production team.

Working within a precision engineering environment, you will be responsible for welding a variety of fabricated components and sub-assemblies to engineering drawings, specifications and quality standards. This is a hands-on role requiring a high level of workmanship and attention to detail, supporting the manufacture of complex engineered products.

This is a double day shift position.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out welding activities in accordance with engineering drawings, welding procedures and customer specifications.

* Prepare materials, components and weld surfaces prior to fabrication.

* Set up, inspect and maintain welding equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.

* Weld carbon steel and stainless-steel components using a variety of welding processes.

* Work to coded welding procedures and maintain consistently high-quality workmanship.

* Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards.

* Record work completed using the company's ERP system.

* Meet production schedules while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

* Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.

* Support continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives.

The Candidate

Time-served apprenticeship or recognised qualification in Welding, Fabrication or a related discipline.

Minimum of 5 years' experience as a coded welder within an engineering or manufacturing environment.

Experience working to recognised welding standards.

Strong experience with:

* * TIG

* MMA / Stick Welding

* MAG / MIG Welding

Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel across a variety of material thicknesses.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding procedures.

Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.

Excellent understanding of Health & Safety within a manufacturing environment.

Desirable

Experience with brazing techniques, including torch or induction brazing.

Previous experience within heavy engineering, rotating equipment or industrial manufacturing.

Familiarity with ERP systems for recording production activities.

Salary & Benefits

£35,000- £45,000 depending on experience

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension scheme

Generous annual leave with the option to purchase additional days

Ongoing training and career development

Employee wellbeing programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee discount platform

Long-term career progression within a successful engineering business