Industry: Steel Fabrication
Company Overview:
AmcoGiffen is a leading engineering contractor with a strong national presence in rail, civil engineering, and construction markets. We have built a reputation for excellence in civil, building, mechanical, and electrical renewals and maintenance, delivering successful projects and frameworks across the UK. Our in-house fabrication team has experienced significant success and is poised for continued growth, focusing on providing high-quality steel fabrication for a diverse range of projects.
Position Overview:
Due to an increase in long-term orders, we are excited to announce multiple permanent opportunities for skilled Welders and Platers to join our established in-house fabrication team. You will play a crucial role in supporting the ongoing workload for steel fabricated structures across various projects throughout the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
* Execute medium to heavy fabrication.
* Demonstrate proficiency in fabrication skills and techniques for various metal types, including steel and stainless steel.
* Read and interpret fabrication drawings accurately.
* Safely handle heavier components using mechanical aids and cranes to reduce manual handling risks.
* Work in a variety of environments, primarily within the workshop and workbench, with potential on-site tasks that may include working at height or in confined spaces.
* Operate hand tools, power tools, and other machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
* Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free work area by adhering to good housekeeping practices.
* Follow all company policies related to Health and Safety, including the use of PPE.
* Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the company.
Requirements:
* Welding candidates will be required to complete a weld test as part of the interview process to demonstrate their skills and aptitude. (previous experience of bridge manufacturing would be advantageous).
* Welders BSE9606-1 qualification
* Platers NVQ Level 3
What We Offer:
* Competitive hourly rates and weekly pay.
* 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
* Overtime uplifts for hours worked beyond the contracted 39-hour week, including weekend and night shifts.
* Company contributory pension scheme.
* Life insurance coverage.
* Holiday Purchase Scheme (opportunity to purchase 5 extra days)
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Access to the Westfield Health Cash Plan and Westfield Rewards.
* Comprehensive support for personal and professional development with pathways for career progression within the company.
* Opportunities for consistent learning and skill enhancement.
* A safe working environment.
* Employee forums that facilitate communication and provide a platform for your voice to be heard.
Join Our Team:
If you are a skilled Welder or Plater looking to advance your career within a reputable organisation that values its employees and encourages growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be a part of our dedicated team at AmcoGiffen!