Welder Fabricator

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Welder Fabricator to join our team, working on the fabrication and assembly of 2mm dipped aluminium (similar to mild steel) ventilation tubing used in the cooling and drying booths at a major car manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on role ideal for an experienced fabricator with strong welding skills and a keen eye for precision and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Fabricate and assemble ventilation ducts, tubing, and components from 2mm dipped aluminium to tight tolerances.

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MIG weld dipped aluminium joints ensuring high-quality, airtight finishes suitable for industrial airflow systems.

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Interpret and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and fabrication sketches.

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Operate standard fabrication machinery and hand tools including guillotines, folders, rollers, and grinders.

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Perform forming, bending, and fitting of aluminium components where required.

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Conduct quality checks to ensure completed items meet specifications and safety standards.

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Maintain a clean and safe working environment following all health and safety procedures.

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Work both independently and as part of a small team to meet project deadlines.

Requirements:

Essential:

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Proven experience in welding (specifically 2mm thickness).

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Ability to fabricate from engineering drawings with minimal supervision.

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Skilled in working with 2mm sheet metal and understanding its properties (e.g. coating integrity during welding).

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Proficient in using standard workshop fabrication tools and machinery.

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Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

Desirable:

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Previous experience fabricating ventilation or ducting systems.

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NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Fabrication & Welding or similar.

Hours and Pay:

* Days - 39 hour week @ £16.54 (1 position)

* Nights - 39 hour week @ £23.15 (3 positions)