Welder Fabricator

Fabricator/ Welder
Job Role
​- Competently carrying out welding on all metals, including mild steel and stainless steel (advantage if able to work with aluminium).
- Ability to work from drawings supplied and draw up work from site visits and fabricate as needed - including completing all necessary paperwork.
- Inspect all components, to ensure they have been completed to a high standard.
- Must be a good team player, however, also able to work using your own initiative.
- Follow company health and safety procedures and wearing the correct uniform and PPE.
- Keep a neat and tidy workspace.
Skills & Experience
- NVQ3 welding qualification (minimum).
- Minimum 3 years’ experience.
- Experience with hand-held and power tools to assist work.
Preferred Additions
- Experience of working in food and pharmaceutical industries.
- Experience with, or knowledge of conveyor systems.
- Fork truck licence is an advantage /or willingness to be trained.
- Willingness to be trained on new equipment the company invests in.
- Willingness to work at height as part of our operation. This could be either on scaffolding, ladders, or powered machines (such as cherry pickers and scissor lifts etc).
- Willingness to train as confined space operative.
Working Hours
​Standard working week is 40 hours, with over-time
​We typically have plenty over-time available, however, cannot always guarantee this. Typical overtime is accumulated over Saturday's and Sunday's, with 8+ hours available. Many of our staff work 20+ hours overtime a week, which hugely increases their take-home annual pay.
We offer our customers a 24/7 service and can be called out at any time during the day or night. As a result, you may be called out to a job, however, this is compensated with a minimum 4-hour pay, up to 4 hours, then hourly pay afterwards.
Our factory is based in Tredegar, but we can be expected to visit and work at our customers sites in various parts of Wales/the West country, and many other parts of the UK. As a result, we require our team to spend nights away for work, or training requirements, when needed

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