Fabricator/welder – Robotic Automation
Geku Automation are a UK based robotics integrator, manufacturing turnkey automation solutions, based in Rochester, Kent.
A challenging opportunity has become available for a highly motivated fabricator/welder to join our team. The position is full time, permanent & will offer a competitive salary, contributary pension scheme & discretionary bonus.
Key responsibilities:
As a fabricator/welder you will play a vital role within the company. The following list states the most critical aspects but is not exhaustive. The ideal candidate will have to:
* Fabricate & weld complicated and accurate structures such as robot plinths, highly accurate frames for automation systems, conveyors and more.
* Be able to MIG and TIG weld to a high standard, both stainless and mild steel.
* Work closely with the production manager to prioritise work and make sure deadlines are met.
* Have a valid forklift licence or be willing to attend forklift training to achieve one.
* Prepare finished items for paint/powder coating.
* Help the fitters assembling the final product to ensure they fit.
* Constantly improve in-house processes to maximize efficiency.
* Go on site every now and then as needed. This could be for:
* Installations
* Site surveys
* Mentor junior staff members.
* Be willing to work overtime as & when required.
Attributes an ideal candidate will need to have:
* Ability to demonstrate suitable qualifications as a fabricator/welder & almost certainly will have completed an apprenticeship or equivalent training or alternatively be able to demonstrate matching experience.
* Will be multi-skilled and works well in a team as well as individually.
* A person that can multitask, work under pressure and quickly adapt to constantly changing priorities.
* Be able to demonstrate initiative & inventiveness.
* Take pride in producing high quality work.
Preferred software knowledge and other skills:
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PPT
* Being able to understand engineering drawings and work with 3D software to view design models
* Great people skills
* Highly organised
Please send applications to: including a CV and a cover letter.