Welder Fabricator
Fabricate and weld acoustic canopy bases, sides, roofs and sub-assemblies for assigned contracts based on technical drawings and associated documentation.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work in a thoughtful, safe manner, considering your working environment and health & safety of others.
- Read, interpret, and build from technical drawings as assigned by the Engineering Dept.
- Lay out steel construction efficiently and with a high degree of accuracy prior to welding.
- Measuring, cutting, and bending of steel components for construction.
- Steel cleaning and cleaning supervision when working with apprentices and new starters.
- Operation of all the following equipment: MIG welder, spot welder, pillar drill, horizontal cropping m/c, horizontal band saw, angle grinder, roller bender, taps, dies and related hand power tools.
- Participate in material handling to suit the business needs.
- Willingness to transfer to other duties to support the production requirement.
- Participation in training where appropriate.
- Work in a timely, efficient and organized manner to produce a high-quality product.
- Maintain high standards of workshop cleanliness, essential at end of shift.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
- Minimum 1 years’ experience in welding/metalworking.
- Ideal candidate will possess a minimum of NVQ level 2 in a fabrication related subject.
- Must be able to safely operate a MIG welder. Form own weld preps and dress welds to standard.
- Basic maintenance of plant and tooling including reporting of defects/faults.
- Must be able to recognise weld defects and how to rectify the fault.
- Positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a collaborative manner, as part of a team or with minimal supervision.
Please contact us to apply or for more information regarding any career opportunities.
Michael Walker
