Welder & Vehicle Fitter

3 weeks ago

Solihull, United Kingdom Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

About The Company: Contek Recruitment are currently working with a leading provider of tanker manufacturing solutions, specializing in the bespoke manufacture of liquid waste vacuum tankers and jetting equipment for companies in the UK and worldwide. Our client pride themselves on delivering high-quality products to their clients, and they are currently seeking a Welder / Vehicle Fitter to join their team.

Position Overview: As a Welder / Vehicle Fitter, you will play a crucial role in the manufacture of tankers for various industries. Your primary responsibility will be to perform MIG welding operations on tanker components, ensuring structural integrity and adherence to specifications. You will also be tasked with the mechanical fitting of parts, such as chassis and pumps, to a range of vehicles.

Working Hours (Rotating Weekly):

Week 1: Monday to Friday (06:00 until 14:00)
Week 2: Monday to Thursday (14:00 until 22:30) & Friday (14:00 until 19:30)

Key Responsibilities:

* Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics.

* Perform MIG welding on tanker components, including seams, joints, and brackets. All welding work is between 4-8mm in thickness.

* Mechanical fitting of parts, such as chassis and pumps, to a range of vehicles.

* Conduct quality inspections to ensure welds meet company and industry standards.

* Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.

Requirements:

* Proven experience as a MIG Welder, preferably in the fabrication of tanker equipment.

* A basic knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.

* Has the ability to work under pressure and is mechanically minded.

* Proficiency in MIG welding techniques and equipment operation.

* Previous fitting experience is required, ideally working with chassis and pumps.

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

* Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

* Welding certification(s) preferred but not required.

* FLT and overhead crane license is preferred, but not required.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

* Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.

* A supportive and inclusive work environment that values safety and teamwork.

* Pay reviews every 6 months.

How to Apply: If you're a skilled MIG Welder / Vehicle Fitter, looking for a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the fabrication of tankers, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, and I'll be in touch

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