Trainee Fabricator

We have a role available for individuals with a passion for craftsmanship and a keen eye for detail. As a Trainee Fabricator, you will have the chance to learn from our experienced team and develop your skills in metal fabrication. This is a great chance to join a growing company and become part of a dynamic team that values innovation and creativity.
Upon successful completion of the 3 month contract, role will become permanent. The initial pay is £11.44 per hour, and there are opportunities for overtime with increased rates.
Overtime Rates:
Weekdays: 125% Base Pay
Saturdays: 150% Base Pay
Sundays: 200% Base Pay
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Work productively and safely in compliance with our systems of work
* Maintain high levels of housekeeping
* Minimise waste by using materials and consumable items efficiently
* Fitting and assembly skills including the use of hand tools and marking out
* Maintain good levels of workmanship and traceability
* Measurement and inspection techniques using a variety of equipment
* Support other departments and carry out other duties as and when required
Desirable Skills and Experience:
* Able to understand technical drawings, and apply technical information
* Able to adeptly learn the context of a challenge and quickly integrate new skills
* Able to identify and install improvements that are effective in achieving excellent quality, cost reduction and productivity improvements
* Be quick to identify critical information and respond appropriately
* Efficient at communicating through all levels of an organisation
* Able to apportion time effectively to complete tasks
Energy
* Flexible and willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done
* Will be energised by challenges and drawn towards opportunities
Organisational
* Confident and professional when representing the company in person and in writing
* Aspiring and keen to advance within the organisation
Personal and Interpersonal
* A strong sense of customer focus (internal/external)
* A candid team player who collaborates with peers to solve problems
* Committed to self-improvement and development through the role in order to achieve career goals
* Is known to consistently adhere to ethical principles and expects others to follow suit
* Firm and diplomatic when negotiating
Hours: 7am - 5.30pm 4x day Mon -Thur. The doors are left open until 6.15pm for an easier commuting time.
When overtime is avaliable, it is paid at x1.25 through the week and Friday (non scheduled day) . 1.5x Saturday, 2x Sunday