Job Title: MIG Welder Location : Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Opportunity Ford and Stanley have collaborated with the UKs only independent rail wagon manufacturer, with over 100 years of expertise in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of freight wagons and bespoke containers. They are renowned for delivering high-quality engineering solutions to the rail industry. Role. To carry out skilled welding and fabrication tasks in support of wagon manufacture and repair, ensuring all work meets required safety, quality, and production standards. Key Responsibilities. Perform MIG welding on rail wagons and associated components. Fabricate and weld mild steel plate (3mm35mm thickness) depending on component requirements. Read and interpret technical drawings to deliver precise fabrication and assembly. Carry out basic assembly tasks as required. Maintain tools and equipment in good working order to support production. Collaborate with the production team to meet project deadlines and quality standards. Ensure compliance with safety procedures and quality management systems at all times. Undertake modifications and repairs to wagons and bespoke containers as required. Requirements. Proven experience in MIG welding. Ability to weld mild steel plate between 3mm and 35mm thickness. Competence in performing a 6mm fillet weld test (to be assessed at interview). Basic assembly skills. Experience in fabrication within heavy engineering or rail environments. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances. Strong commitment to safety and quality in all work undertaken. Working Hours & Pay. Monday Thursday: 07:15am 16:00pm Friday: 07:15am 15:00pm Total: 39 hours per week Overtime: Paid at x1.3 during the week and x1.5 at weekends Salary: Up to £33,562 per annum, depending on experience About Ford & Stanley Group. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused on the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business