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We are seeking a skilled and reliable MIG Mild Steel Welder to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with mild steel, reading fabrication drawings, and delivering high-quality welded assemblies. The role requires precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Perform MIG welding on mild steel components to produce strong, clean, and accurate welds.
* Read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols to determine specifications and materials required.
* Set up welding equipment, including voltage, wire feed, and shielding gas settings.
* Inspect and measure finished components using gauges and measuring tools to ensure conformance to tolerances.
* Carry out grinding, fettling, or minor fabrication as needed to complete parts.
* Follow all health and safety regulations and wear appropriate PPE.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work area and tools.
* Report any defects, equipment faults, or safety concerns to the supervisor promptly.
* Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a MIG Welder, ideally in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
* Strong understanding of welding mild steel to commercial or structural standards.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
* Basic fabrication skills including grinding, tacking, and assembly.
* Knowledge of welding safety procedures and practices.
* Experience using welding tools, jigs, and measuring instruments (verniers, tape measures).
* Certification in MIG welding (desirable but not essential).
* Forklift or overhead crane licence (advantageous, not required).
Person Specification:
* Attention to detail – able to produce neat, accurate welds consistently.
* Reliable and punctual – good attendance record and timekeeping.
* Physically fit – able to work standing and carry materials as needed.
* Team player – works well with others in a collaborative environment.
* Self-motivated – takes pride in their work and works with minimal supervision.
* Flexible and adaptable to changing production requirements.
* Committed to maintaining a safe and tidy workplace.
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