£13/hr to £16/hr
Oadby and Wigston, England
Permanent, Variable

Welder Fabricator

Posted by Optima UK Inc Ltd.

Job Role: Welder Fabricator
Location: Leicester
Rate: £13-£15 per hour depending on experience
Shift: 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday

Benefits: Overtime, Free Parking, Company Events, Pension Scheme, Progression Opportunities

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Read, interpret, and build from construction drawings as assigned.
  • Interpret and build from sketches, photos, video, or other media as assigned.
  • Lay out steel construction efficiently and with a high degree of accuracy prior to welding.
  • Measuring, cutting, and bending of steel components for construction.
  • Steel cleaning and cleaning supervision when working with scene shop interns.
  • Operation of all the following equipment: MIG welder, drill press, horizontal band saw, portable band saw, abrasive saw, angle grinder, roller bender, tap & die.
  • Double checking design specifications before commencing with cutting work.
  • Fabricating and constructing metal components
  • Performing quality checks on completed products.
  • Completing job reports
  • Work in a safe, efficient, and organized manner.
  • Any other tasks as requested by the Supervisor/Manager

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience
  • Must be able to safely operate a MIG/TIG welder.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings.
  • Must be able to safely lift heavy loads.
  • Capable of working under minimal supervision and to deadlines
  • Positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a collaborative manner.

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