Welder (Night Shift)

**Welder - Night Shift**

Derby: Commutable from Nottingham, Belper, Burton, Ashby De La Zouch

**£16.44 PH + Benefits + Training + Excellent Working Conditions**

We are recruiting for a Night Shift Welder, responsible for the welding of structural steelwork construction projects within the workshop team.

This is a permanent role with guaranteed job security, within a billion-pound construction company Bowmer and Kirkland. There is daily overtime available paid at x 1.5. The hourly rate is £13.15 p/h plus 25% night-shift rate and the working hours are 16.30-3am Monday - Wednesday & 16.30 - 2am Thursday = 39hrs contract. Our recently constructed state-of-the-art facility in Derby offers excellent working conditions and high-quality health & safety and quality standards.

**About the Role**

A key responsibility is ensuring that the business meets its production/delivery schedule on time and our high-quality welding requirements meet client specifications first time, every time. As a fully qualified Mig Welder, you will follow all safety precautions whilst working with various structural steel types, such as columns, beams & rafters, including haunches. You will work within one of the 15 fabrication bays, liaising closely with the Material Handler to ensure the smooth workflow of the steel lots as they come off the saw /drill lines by contract job number.

**Key Skills, Experience & Attributes**
- Structural Steel experience
- At least 3 years’ experience and working knowledge as a qualified Mig Welder.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
- Ability to set up and operate fabricating equipment, such as grinders, drills
- Ability to set up components for welding according to specifications.
- Experience in handling structural steelwork components, including the use of overhead cranes up to 10TSWL.
- Certified to use 5-10 Tonne Gantry cranes
- Understand the importance of legal compliance and steel identification tracking
- Work to high quality standards with the ability to inspect your own work. Work with the Welding Quality Assurance inspectors (internal and external) as required.

**Personal Qualities**
- Highly health and safety conscious
- Strong ability to focus with high attention to detail for accurate measuring.
- Methodical and diligent in approach to work
- Ability to work on own initiative, with an aptitude for solving problems.
- Proactive and flexible attitude
- Good communication skills and able to work well in a team.
- Good attendance and timekeeper.
- To display the company’s values at all times; ‘Respect, Team Spirit, Professionalism, Excellence and Creativity’
- Be flexible to work overtime as required.
- Live within a commutable distance and have the right to work in the UK.

**About B&K Hybrid Solutions**

B&K Hybrid Solutions is an innovative company, specialising in the design and delivery of structural steel and timber-steel hybrid projects. Part of one of the most recognised businesses within the industry, Bowmer and Kirkland, BKHS work closely alongside key partners and clients to bring the capabilities of both hybrid and traditional steel superstructures to the mass market, assisting with innovative and sustainable schemes. Supported by our state-of-the-art steel manufacturing facility, we are committed to helping clients cut cost, programme time, and carbon emissions, through innovative hybrid solutions.

BKHS’ aim is to bring the exponential capabilities of hybrid structures to the forefront of modern construction. Our robust supply chain has afforded us extensive experience with a vast portfolio of engineered products, including Structural Steelwork, Cross Laminated Timber, Timber Cassette Systems, and Glulam. In-house supply, supported by our advanced manufacturing facility, provides increased efficiency, quality, and assurance to new and existing clients. Our expert team of designers, draughtsman and project managers are able to offer complete design and build solutions, from concept to completion.

**Salary**: £16.44 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Night shift

Work Location: In person