Sheet metal Worker

GPW Recruitment currently have a new opportunity for a Fabricator / Sheet Metal Worker for an ongoing contract based in Manchester.
Our Trafford Park based client have opportunities in their workshop and can offer a temporary to permanent contract.
Payments Methods; cis/ Umbrella and PAYE.
WORKING HOURS: Weekly Base Hours 39, plus overtime for Midweek and Weekend hours.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the accurate TIG Welding, Fabrication of components across a variety of materials for the food industry/hygiene sectors
Accurately weld, fabricate & assemble complex assemblies to technical drawings ensuring a quality build
Follow assembly, inspection and testing procedures
Be competent in using machinery to complete folding and rolling processes
Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes
Follow engineering drawings and instructions for each job
Check dimensions and thicknesses of materials to be welded
Prepare and set out sections to be joined or repaired
Calibrate tools and machinery
Operate TIG/MIG welding equipment
Inspect and test welds and joins, using precision measuring instruments

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
We value everyone’s skills and experiences but for this role are looking for people who have:

Experience of working with a variety of metals to create fabrications/equipment for the food industry
An excellent Welder/Fabricator/ Sheet Metal Worker
Have the ability to use, repair and maintain machines and tools
Visual weld inspection experience would be an advantage
Professional manner
Very accurate attention to detail
Willing to learn and adapt skillset
Proven workplace experience

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS

An NVQ to level 3 in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent
Experience of Coded Welding is an advantage
CSCS card