Welder/Fabricator

Staffline are recruiting for experienced MIG, TIG or Stick Welders/Fabricators to join the growing team at Wrightbus. We are particularly interested in time served welders OR someone with 3 years expereince in MIG welding. You must be able to obtain a coding certificate. As Welders or Fabricators you will be responsible for setting up and operating a range of MIG, TIG or Stick welding machines to efficiently process metal components to a high standard. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who have experience in welding and would like to progress further.

Rate of pay: Day shift £15.50, night shift allowance 23.5%

Hours of work: Either 7am - 5pm OR 9pm - 7am, Monday - Thursday

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for identifying parts, jigs and fixture types to enable you to complete the welding process of all metal assemblies to the required standards.
• Always ensure the proper handling of machines product and tooling.
• At the end of each shift ensure shut down of all welding equipment and gas connection.
• Produce components to the Wrightbus Quality standard and produce parts on time.
• Responsible for recording jobs and quantities produced on a computerised programme.
• Responsible for carrying out the operator maintenance requirements for the machine and the tooling.
• Responsible for reporting any faults or damage to the machine and its tooling to Management.
• Ensure all workstation hand tools are returned to the tool cabinet at the end of your shift.
• Read and understand engineering weldment drawings.
• Working with jigs, fixtures and hand built fabrications to high standard of accuracy.
• Fabricate complex metal assemblies using engineering drawings.
• Produce vertical and overhead welds to Wrightbus Quality standard required.
• Operate cranes and rotators.

Essential Criteria

• Time Served Welder and ability to obtain Coded Welding certificate in MIG Welding

OR

• 3 Years experience in MIG Welding and Ability to obtain Coded Welding certificate in MIG Welding.

AND

• 1 years' experience as a metal fabricator within an engineering environment.

OTHER EXPERIENCE:

• Working knowledge of welding machine settings, gas flows and amperage usage on various materials.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Willing to undertake or provide training as required.
• An awareness of general Health and Safety rules.
• Proven ability to be flexible, working overtime and changing shift patterns as required.

If you're interested in this opportunity, contact [email protected] or call us on 028 2564 2699 EXT 611.