Job Description
An opportunity has arisen for a skilled Welder & Fabricator to join a leading manufacturing organization known worldwide. This is an excellent chance to join an established team within a company that prides itself on a friendly working environment. The company has been established for over 50 years, continues to grow, and offers stability, development, and training opportunities.
The Welder & Fabricator role is commutable from Blackburn, Burnley, and Preston. The shift pattern is nights: Monday to Thursday, 10 pm to 7:30 am.
Benefits for the Welder & Fabricator include:
* Salary: £39,144.56
* Pension contribution matched at 5.5% (total 11%)
* 32 days holiday
* Production bonus scheme
* On-site gym
* Secured parking
* Overtime opportunities
Key Requirements:
* Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
* Use manual or semi-automatic welding equipment (MIG/MAG and TIG processes)
* Welding must meet Fort Vale’s Quality and ASME standards (welders are tested every 6 months)
* Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
* Manually handle weights up to 25kg
* Use hand fettling/grinding tools
* Read and interpret technical drawings, weld symbols, and procedures (WPS)
* Potential contact with small amounts of grinding dust/welding fumes containing stainless steel
* Mandatory ear protection during welding and grinding; recommended for others
* Set up and operate fabricating machines such as press brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, and drill presses
* Fabricate and assemble sheet metal products
* Operate machine tools like radial drill presses, end mills, and edge planers
* Bend and straighten metal by hammering, chipping, and grinding
We are seeking a time-served Welder & Fabricator with proven experience in FMCG or manufacturing environments. Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
Our service is free to all candidates, and we aim to help you secure the best future. If your skills match the requirements, please call or apply, and we will contact you. For more information about our maintenance, reliability, and service engineering vacancies, or to discuss your needs, feel free to contact us for an informal, confidential chat.
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