Lead Fabricator

6 days ago


Farnworth, Bolton, United Kingdom Heatrod Elements Ltd Full time

About the Company:

Heatrod Elements Ltd is a leading manufacturer of heating elements and associated process heating equipment serving domestic and industrial applications.

We are seeking a skilled welder/fabricator to join our team at our site in Farnworth, Bolton, to work alongside us to expand our production remit by designing and building our welding department.

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled individual to produce metalwork products using a variety of techniques to defined specifications, working within defined timescales.

The ideal candidate will possess a wide range of skills, supporting the development of a new revenue stream.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Following engineering drawing, plans, and technical instructions to produce metalwork products
  • Operating tools, machinery, and welding equipment, applying own knowledge and experience
  • Supporting the Quality Team with preparing standard operating procedures for the area and working to agreed standards
  • Cutting and forming of sheet metal
  • Fabrication of sheet metal/pipes/flange and fittings
  • Inspection, including testing welds to ensure structural soundness and identify any defects
  • Reporting non-conformances
  • Contributing to constantly evolving continuous improvement
  • Assisting with goods in/out as and when required to support the warehouse team
  • Being responsible for health and safety for the work area with a proactive approach
  • Occasional working across other work locations and on site

About You:

We are looking for an individual with:

  • Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in MIG/TIG/ARC welding
  • Demonstrable skills in reading and interpreting technical drawings
  • Experience working with a range of materials, predominantly stainless, alloys, and mild steels

Desirable Experience and Skills:

  • A background in working to aerospace, defence, nuclear, or similar industry standards
  • Experience of continuous improvement to drive efficiency
  • Experience of welding pressure vessels and pressure testing
  • Willingness to support and develop an apprentice

Personal Qualities:

  • Self-motivated
  • Confident working to tight deadlines
  • Well-organized with great attention to detail
  • Great communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Health and safety-focused
  • Commitment to continued personal development

What We Can Offer:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with length of service)
  • Pension scheme in line with auto-enrolment
  • Cash Health Plan, including perks, and EAP
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Regular company social events
  • Career progression/learning and development opportunities

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