Our well-established client is recruiting for a Senior Welder Fabricator to provide exceptional customer service and technical support within the Classic Automotive sector!
Senior Welder Fabricator Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out high-quality TIG and MIG welding on aluminium, mild steel and stainless steel
- Fabricate components from sheet metal, tube, bar and section, including steel as thin as 0.9 mm
- Manufacture one-off components, prototypes, small batches and production parts from drawings, sketches, samples or verbal instructions
- Cut, form, fit and finish components to meet dimensional, appearance and quality requirements
- Manufacture and maintain jigs and fixtures for accurate, efficient fabrication and assembly
- Inspect completed work for accuracy and quality, minimising defects, errors and rework
- Safely operate hydraulic presses up to 100 tonnes, guillotines, folders, saws, grinders, drills and other fabrication machinery
- Use laser cutters, laser engravers and 3D printers as required
- Support Engineering and other departments with fabrication, welding, repairs and modifications within agreed timescales
- Identify improvements to fabrication methods, jigs, fixtures and workshop efficiency
- Maintain equipment and tooling, promptly reporting faults, damage and maintenance requirements
- Monitor materials and consumables, reporting replenishment requirements
- Maintain a clean, organised workshop, follow health and safety procedures, wear appropriate PPE and undertake other reasonable duties
Senior Welder Fabricator Ideal Candidate:
- Proven TIG and MIG welding experience with aluminium, mild steel and stainless steel
- Strong fabrication skills with thin-gauge sheet metal, tube, bar and section, including cutting, forming, fitting and finishing
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, sketches and manufacturing specifications for one-off, prototype, small-batch and repeat production work
- Experience making jigs and fixtures and safely operating workshop machinery
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality, accuracy and reducing rework
- Able to work independently, manage workloads, meet deadlines and solve practical problems
- Reliable, proactive team player with a flexible attitude and responsibility for equipment, tooling, materials and workshop organisation
- Familiarity with laser cutting, laser engraving and 3D printing would be advantageous
Senior Welder Fabricator Benefits:
- Employee referral programme
- Health and wellbeing programme
- Free on-site parking
- Employee discount
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company pension
- Company events
- Casual dress
- Bereavement leave
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