Welder/fabricator

2 weeks ago


Poole, United Kingdom Southampton Marine Services Full time

**Job Description and Safety Responsibility Statement**

**Post Details**

Job Title: Welder/Fabricator

Location: Poole, Dorset

Reports to: Welding/Fabrication Foreman

**Purpose of Job**

To lay out, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.

**Principle Duties**
- To carry out welding/fabrication work as directed, ensuring that stated quality and safety standards and associated procedures are met.
- Ensure good personal time keeping and conduct inline with agreed policies and procedures.
- Ensure standards of good housekeeping are achieved in all work areas, including workshops, stores, vehicles and at on site locations.
- To assist Management in ensuring that servicing, repairs and maintenance of Company machinery and equipment is carried out periodically in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Carry out duties with minimum supervision using own initiative to plan and prioritise workload within set timescales.
- Ensuring internal/external emergency arrangements are adhered to.
- To assist Management in ensuring that all tools/equipment issued are accounted for and traceable to prevent financial loss to the Company and also to report any instances of theft/loss.
- Ensure all safety, regulatory, rule and Company changes/alterations to working practises are adhered to and that all necessary records and inspections are maintained at all times to comply with current legislation.
- To assist in carrying out weekly van checks, including reviewing workshop plant and/or service/maintenance dates.
- To request procurement of products and services as and when necessary to ensure the continuing successful and efficient operation of the business.
- To ensure that he/she is contactable via telephone to suit the emergency/responsive nature of the Company’s core business and client base and may be expected to undertake on-call activities when required.
- In addition to the responsibilities listed above, all employees must be flexible in their approach and undertake other duties, wherever they may be, to achieve the objectives of the Company.

**Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**

Knowledge of:

- The standard tools, materials, motions, and practices of the welding trade.
- Ferrous and non-ferrous metals in relating to welding and brazing.
- Occupational hazards and effective safety precautions of the trade.
- Arc air procedures and equipment.

Skill in:

- The use of acetylene and electronic welding equipment (i.e., MIG, TIG, and standard) and other standard tools and equipment related to the trade.

Ability to:

- Read and interpret blueprints and working drawings.
- Plan welding work and make estimates of materials required.
- Make precise arm-hand positioning movements and maintain static arm-hand position.
- Make fine, highly controlled muscular movements to adjust the position of a control mechanism.
- Make skilful, controlled manipulations of small objects.
- Lift arms above shoulder level.
- Work in small, cramped areas.
- Work at heights or depths greater than ten feet.
- Climb ladders or stairs to reach objects.
- Clean equipment using appropriate materials.
- Remain in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- Learn job-related material primarily through oral instruction and observation. This learning takes place mainly in an on-the-job training setting.
- Utilise independent judgment in the performance of duties.
- Work nights.
- Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements.
- Measure distance using a tape measure or other measuring device.
- Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards.
- Visually inspect welds to determine compliance with standards.
- Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.

Additional Requirements:

- This position may require the performance of other essential and marginal functions depending upon work location, assignment or shift.
- Good communication skills including spoken and written English and must be able to communicate sensitively, politely and clearly with staff, managers and suppliers.
- Minimum of five years experience in the marine or civil engineering industry.
- Be prepared and confident to travel, as required, for the overall gain of the business.

Acceptable Experience and Training
- One year of experience as a skilled welder, or the completion of a recognised welding apprenticeship. Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 10/03/2023


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