fabricator Welder

Due to the continued growth of our highly regarded engineering client, they now have the need to employ Fabricator welders at their Newcastle-under-Lyme site. This is a well respected and forward thinking company who is a market leader in their arena.

Monday to Friday 7am to 4pm,

Permanent Direct Roles

Job Description

Main Purpose of Role:

To fabricate products using a variety of tools and equipment according to required specifications

Key Tasks:

• To fabricate steel security doors/glass doors including assembly of internal parts
• To ensure product quality through effective quality management systems, processes and standard operating procedures
• To bond security doors using adhesives and heat press
• To dress welds to a standard suitable to progress to powder coating
• To complete all necessary documentation for the machine for safety and production
• To adhere to the production schedule
• To promote a safe working environment and a good standard of housekeeping
• To safely operate lifting equipment, cranes and slinging items (training provided)
• To monitor and maintain high quality standards
• To produce fault free products
• To achieve daily targets
• Fabrication/welding of doors and components following production drawings
• Assist in stock-taking of critical components and raw materials
• Comply with Health & Safety standards
• Ensure high standards of quality
• Provide support to Glas-Dor Supervisor and the Management team
• Maintain a clean, tidy and organised working environment
• Assist in other areas of the Business when necessary

Key Requirements for Role:

• Good written and verbal communication
• Continuous learning and development
• Knowledge and use of handheld power tools
• Reading and understanding technical 2D drawings
• Attention to detail
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with fast changing priorities
• Over the set timescales showing progression through Training Matrix requirements

Job Description

The above is not an exhaustive list, the job holder may be required to perform (on a temporary or permanent basis) other related or unrelated tasks which the company reasonably believes falls within their capability and / or responsibility.

Person Specification:

• Experience in following a production schedule to maintain product lead time through delivering components on time to the next process
• MIG welding experience
• Working with thin gauge material from 1.2mm up to 5mm
• Using cranes or slinging
• Detail-conscious.
• Ability to take ownership of tasks through to completion.
• Flexible approach.
• A good understanding of sheet metal fabrication machinery and production.
• Ideally experienced in Door Manufacturing.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with fast changing priorities
• Achieve / exceed set production targets / KPIs.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to Management
• Adhering to quality and safety standards and keeping detailed part records
• Ideally familiar with modern manufacturing processes and total quality improvement.
• Must have linishing skills

Company Benefits:

• Discretionary Company Sick Pay, following 6 months service.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• On-site parking.
• Health cash plan Scheme
• Birthday Holiday: Your birthday off if it falls on a workday
• Cycle to work scheme: The Company operates a cycle to work scheme.
• Eye test voucher
• Discount Scheme