Welder/Fabricator

Welder Fabricator Newton Aycliffe £15.50 per hour Monday to Thursday/Overtime available. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Welder Fabricator to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment. This is a hands on role involving fabrication, assembly, MIG and TIG welding of metal components and structures in line with engineering drawings and quality standards. Main Responsibilities * Carry out MIG, TIG and fabrication welding duties to required quality standards * Fabricate, fit and assemble metal components and structures * Work from engineering drawings and production specifications * Perform welding and fabrication tasks using a range of equipment and machinery * Carry out safety checks and complete production documentation accurately * Work closely with production leadership to achieve production targets and deadlines * Transfer materials throughout the factory where required * Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives * Assist with problem solving and support other production areas when required * Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health and safety within the workplace Essential Requirements * Previous experience within a welding and fabrication environment * Competent in MIG and TIG welding * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Good understanding of fabrication and manufacturing processes * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards * Good maths skills and practical problem solving ability * Flexible and reliable team player * Positive attitude with a “can do” approach Desirable * Level 3 qualification in Fabrication & Welding Engineering * Coded welding certification * Experience working within lean manufacturing environments This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established manufacturing business offering long term stability and the opportunity to work within a skilled and supportive production team