Assembly Fitter / Welder

Assembly Fitter / Welder Shift: Monday – Wednesday: 02:15 pm – 12:30 am              Thursday: 02:15 pm – 12:00 am Extended Weekend   Location: Bradford Salary: Up to £ 43,857.60 -   £22.49ph Role Summary We are looking for an experienced Assembly Fitter / Welder to join our client's production team, working on the manufacture and assembly of high-quality technical equipment. As an Assembly Fitter / Welder, you will be responsible for fitting, welding, and assembling components to precise engineering specifications, ensuring all work meets dimensional and quality standards. This Assembly Fitter / Welder role involves supporting the full build process, from preparation and fitting through to welding and final inspection, while adhering to safe working practices and production schedules. Key Responsibilities Identify and gather the correct parts required for assembly operations (Op 10 / Op 20) Inspect components to ensure they match the bill of materials and are free from defects Prepare parts in line with work orders and engineering drawings for fitting and welding Carry out mechanical assembly and fitting of components, from small parts to larger machine sections Set up and operate welding equipment (MIG and basic TIG), ensuring correct parameters are applied Perform welding activities in line with specifications and drawing requirements Assemble pipework, including pneumatic and general pipe systems Operate rolling and swaging machinery as required (training provided) Use hand tools to finish, polish, and prepare components to required standards Cut materials using gas, plasma, and cutting discs as required Carry out quality checks to ensure assemblies meet dimensional tolerances and specifications Identify, tag, and store completed assemblies correctly Safely move parts using appropriate lifting equipment, including overhead cranes Maintain a clean and organised work area around machinery and tools Monitor workflow to ensure production schedules and deadlines are achieved Follow SOPs, safe systems of work, and all health & safety procedures Support wider assembly and fabrication tasks as required