MIG Welder Job Description
Overview: We are a leading recruitment consultancy seeking a skilled MIG Welder on behalf of our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation specializing in the fabrication of structural steel. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in MIG welding, with a strong understanding of technical drawings and precise fabrication. You will be responsible for producing high-quality welds that meet industry standards and contribute to the smooth running of operations.
Working hours - 6:30 - 4pm Monday - Thursday
6:30-1pm Friday
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform MIG Welding: Accurately weld structural steel and other materials following engineering specifications.
- Fabrication & Assembly: Assemble components as per drawings and blueprints, ensuring precision and structural integrity.
- Tool Operation: Operate hand and power tools effectively and safely to fabricate and assemble parts.
- Quality Assurance: Inspect completed work for compliance with industry standards and specifications, ensuring each product meets quality control measures.
- Equipment Maintenance: Keep welding equipment, hand tools, and power tools in good condition; promptly report any maintenance issues.
- Collaborate with Team: Work closely with other team members to ensure smooth workflows, improve welding and fabrication processes, and boost productivity.
- Mathematical Skills: Use basic math skills to accurately calculate measurements, material requirements, and dimensions.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Proven experience in MIG welding, particularly with structural steel fabrication.
- Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate assembly and fabrication.
- Tool Proficiency: Skilled in using both power tools and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Fabrication Knowledge: Familiar with welding and fabrication techniques, especially in relation to structural steel.
- Safety Awareness: Strong knowledge of workplace safety protocols in a welding/fabrication environment.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail, ensuring high-quality work and adherence to project specifications.
- Basic Math Proficiency: Competency in basic math for accurate calculations and measurements.
- Preferably worked to Codes and a Coded Welder
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A supportive, team-oriented working environment
If you are a passionate MIG Welder with the required skills and looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company that values talent and fosters growth.
Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity!
Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.00-£17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week