My client in the Rotherham area require an experienced Mig Welder.
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.
Working Days (7am - 4pm)
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