Welder Fabricator

Ironworx Engineering Ltd

About this role

This permanent Welder Fabricator role in Little Hulton carries a salary of £32,000 to £36,000 per annum. You will perform MIG welding and other welding techniques on various materials, primarily sheet metal components, and use hand tools, power tools and specialised fabrication equipment to assemble metal parts accurately. Interpreting technical drawings is essential to ensure precise fabrication and assembly, along with basic measurements and calculations to verify dimensions. You will also assist with material preparation, including cutting, grinding and fitting components, and collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines.

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual for the position of MIG Welder/Fabricator. This role involves working within a dynamic manufacturing environment, specialising in fabrication and welding processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to the assembly and construction of various metal components, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for mechanical work and hands-on fabrication, looking to develop their skills within a professional setting.

Duties

  • Perform MIG welding -and other welding techniques on various materials, primarily sheet metal components.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and specialised fabrication equipment to assemble metal parts accurately.
  • Interpret technical drawings to ensure precise fabrication and assembly.
  • Operate and maintain welding equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times.
  • Conduct basic measurements and calculations using fundamental maths skills to verify dimensions.
  • Assist with the preparation of materials, including cutting, grinding, and fitting components.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Experience

  • Proven experience in MIG welding and fabricating of sheet metal products.
  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and general fabrication techniques.
  • Knowledge of sheet metal working processes and assembly procedures.
  • Mechanical knowledge related to machinery operation and maintenance is desirable.
  • Ability to read technical drawings.
  • Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and quality checks are essential.
  • Previous experience working with welding equipment, sheet metal fabrication, or mechanical assembly is essential. This position offers an engaging environment for individuals eager to enhance their technical skills in welding and fabrication while contributing to high-quality manufacturing projects.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • On-site parking