Plater/welder

Trevella Jobs are looking to recruit platers based in Newcastle

**Duties & Key Responsibilities**:
Fixture maintenance - assess and carry out maintenance to ensure continued / good quality production under guidance of engineering

Follow standard operations / work instructions and suggest improvements to improve Safety, Quality, Productivity

Responsible for operator training to ensuring that all SOP’s / work instructions are adhered too

Support Engineering with all issues as they arise

Produce new / prototype fabrications off bench under own initiative and can suggest alternative ways to allow the completion of tasks quicker / to a higher standard.

Ensure all aspects of company policy and procedure are fully adhered to in the bay

Able to identify and correct weld defects and familiar with weld quality and aesthetic standards

Conduct training of operators when new jigs come online

Ensure that work is completed to the quality standards specified and all necessary records documented

Ensure that safe working practices and procedures are adhered to in the working area

Support the Supervisor / Team Leader in driving continuous improvement initiatives in the bay

Attend and contribute to daily briefs as required

Support production when requested

Ensure the area meets and exceed the company standards on 5s

**Essential Skills**

Skilled in MIG welding
Ability to read and interpret information required to operate equipment and meet planned output
Able to read and interpret customer drawings and build from customer print.
Comfortable to access and view customer drawings/models via computer when there are queries around the exact build requirement. (training will be given)
Able to demonstrate good level of Mig welding skill (Part of skill test). Must achieve ADL approval
Demonstrate a basic level of planning and organisational skills in a manufacturing environment
Endeavour to communicate in a constructive manner
Try to maintain a balanced and constructive attitude in all situations
Try to remain self-motivated and attempt to work on own initiative
Where possible demonstrate collaborative working
Embrace behavioural safety and cultural change

If you are available and would like to discuss further, please submit your CV and a member of our team will give you a call

**Salary**: £14.16-£14.17 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newcastle Upon Tyne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- MIG welding: 1 year (preferred)
- Fabrication: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Plater