Welder Fabricator

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London
Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Key Responsibilities: ·

Perform MIG, Tig & Stick welding duties and plasma cutting ·

Weld steel components with welding equipment as specified by layouts, engineering drawings, work orders, or verbal instructions ·

To be able to weld components in flat, vertical or overhead positions ·

To monitor the fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating, warping, shrinking, distortion or expansion of parts ·

Work includes setup, laying out work using jigs/fixtures or hand layouts to fabricate parts and/or rework finished products ·

Work with fitters or fitters/welders to assist in the fabrication or welding of multi-component parts ·

Operate hoists, hand power tools, slings, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the jobs needs ·

Inspect and correct welds as necessary to meet product specifications ·

Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings, and/or work orders ·

Be able to read and interpret blueprints, welding process specifications and also welding symbols ·

Able to operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment ·

To ensure assigned work is understood prior to commencing ·

Complete housekeeping duties in assigned area or project areas on a daily basis ·

Complete assigned work within a given time frame and according to specifications ·

To maintain confidentiality of the company's information and supplier's information as requested ·

To be able to follow company Health and Safety procedures ·

Inspect and ensure that all work equipment is maintained and fully functional ·

To comply with Company policies and procedures as defined in the Employee Handbook and the post holder's terms and particulars of employment ·

Responsibility for compliance with Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety standards in force at any given time; ensuring all workers always follow safe working practices ·

Ensuring all equipment and materials are kept in good repair, including calibration, Loler and Puwer inspections. ·

Ensure materials and supplies are ordered in a timely manner and the throughput of work is well planned and documented ·

Ensure that paperwork and systems are updated to meet maintenance compliance requirements ·

Undertaking review of staffing levels and liaise with the Group transport maintenance manager to initiate the recruitment and performance management process ·

To carry out any additional duties that may be reasonably requested from time to time Key Competencies: ·

Professional in all aspects of work with the ability to develop good working relationships with colleagues, customers and other business contacts ·

Excellent time management and organisational skills ·

The ability to work under pressure using own initiative; managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines ·

Strong organisational skills ·

The ability to work flexibly and make decisions quickly ·

Clear effective communicator; in person, in writing and on the telephone ·

The ability to

harness modern technology, implement industry best practices Essential skills: ·

Minimum NVQ Level 3 Qualification ·

Valid coded welding certificate ·

Extensive experience of supervising a busy fabrication shop and providing support across areas of the business using your engineering experience ·

Proven track record of working on the front line in a similar business and thoroughly understands the dynamics of an in-house workshop ·

The ability to deliver verbal and written reports to senior managers ·

Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with good literacy and numeracy ·

IT Literate with the ability to use a range of packages applicable to the role ·

A commitment to up-skill as required to meet the changing needs of the business ·

Full, clean driving license ·

An excellent commercial understanding of vehicle costing and resource management Desirable Skills ·

Excellent decision-making skills, a high level of initiative and able to prioritise and problem solve ·

The ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment ·

Works well under pressure and is still able to inspire and lead a team of Fabricators and Apprentice in various disciplines ·

The ability to work as part of an integral team ·

Excellent time keeping, flexibility and attendance is required ·

Relative experience in environmental controls applicable to transport/metal recycling and other associated processes

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