What you will be doing:
Assist in welding tasks while learning the trade under the guidance of experienced professionals
Be responsible for preparing materials, setting up welding equipment, and performing basic welding techniques on metal components
Follow safety protocols, maintaining equipment, and gaining hands-on experience in various welding methods to develop skills for independent work in the future
Key Responsibilities:
Welding Support: Assist skilled welders in performing welding tasks using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and Stick welding. This includes preparing materials for welding, setting up welding equipment, and ensuring the proper selection of materials based on project specifications
Material Preparation: Prepare metal pieces by cutting, grinding, cleaning, and shaping them before welding. This also involves measuring and marking materials accurately to ensure precision in the welding process
Learning Welding Processes: Gain proficiency in different welding processes, such as Arc Welding. Understand the principles of heat application, metal fusion, and how to adjust techniques to meet the specific needs of various projects
Safety Compliance: Follow strict safety protocols and industry regulations while working in the welding environment. Wear proper protective equipment such as welding helmets, gloves, and safety boots. Adhere to all workplace safety practices to prevent accidents and injuries
Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Help maintain welding equipment and tools by cleaning and inspecting them regularly for wear and tear. Assist in minor repairs of welding machinery and tools as needed
Drawing Reading and Measurements: Learn how to interpret technical drawings
On-the-Job Training: Receive training from senior welders and supervisors on various welding techniques
Quality Control: Assist in inspecting finished welds for quality, accuracy, and strength. Learn to identify defects such as porosity, cracking, or incomplete fusion, and make adjustments as necessary
Documentation and Reporting: Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on tasks. Report any issues or concerns to supervisors and contribute to regular project updates
Who you will be:
Someone who can work onsite in a safe manner and can pass a CSCS test
Someone able to act respectively and sensibly in front of client and other trades
Someone with a passion for welding and dedicated to learning and applying their trade
Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will become qualified to all company weld procedures and to undertake welding tasks onsite with own company vehicle while supervising and training another apprentice
Pay to increase to reflect skills and ability
Further training and qualifications to be obtained as and when needed
Employer Description:Affordable Welding Services Ltd (AWS) provides top-quality fabrication and installation services for clients in the private and commercial sector. With years of experience and a team of skilled professionals, they have built a reputation for excellence and reliability in the industry who understands the importance of precision and efficiency in pipework and fabrication installation. Whether it’s a small-scale project or a large construction site, AWS approaches each job with the same level of dedication and attention to detail.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week with 4 days on site and one day attending Crawley College. Some out of hours work may be requiredSkills: Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Reliable,Passion for industry,Punctuality,Willingness to learn,Proactive thinker....Read more...
Primary Job Duties:
Understanding the workings of a MIG/MAG welding set up and set up ready to weld
Performing inspection on equipment prior to use
Understanding welding principles for various welding processes, such as MAG 135 and MAG 136, and hold the relevant welding qualifications
If required, have knowledge of submerged arc welding
Capable of welding in all positions other than vertical down
Can understand and work to WPS and method statements
Booking out the relevant welding consumable for the WPS been worked to, and ensuring part reels are returned to Stores
Inspect joint prior to welding to ensure free from contamination, in addition to ensure root gaps are within the WPS range and employ any ceramic backing where required. Any concerns are to be reported to the Welding Inspector
Pre-heat prior to welding and ensure correct temperature before beginning
Monitor interpass temperature during welding
Leave welds to an acceptable standard
Ensure welder ID and dates of welding are written on the job for traceability
Responsible for cable management and housekeeping
Follow health and safety protocol
Use fume extraction equipment as per legislation
Job Knowledge:
Understanding the basics of materials to be welded
Training:
Plate Welder Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Potential permanent position available upon sucesfull completion of the apprenticeship program
Employer Description:Allerton Steel Ltd are specialists in structural and mechanical fabrication We occupy a modern workshop and office facility with over 6,950 sq m (75,000 sq ft) capacity. The workshop offers a lift capacity up to 60 tonnes and are equipped with modern plant and machinery including semi-automatic welding, CNC operated profile, saw, drilling and milling machines.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08.00 - 16.30. Friday, 08.00 - 13.00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Basic Welding Knowledge....Read more...
We are looking for a Welding Production Technician with strong TIG welding skills to join an aerospace cleanroom production team.
Responsibilities:
Manual TIG welding of precision aerospace components.
Preparing welds, inspections, and reports to aerospace standards.
Assembly and testing of valves, thrusters, and fluidic components.
Leak testing with helium mass spectrometers and high-pressure gases.
Electrical and gas flow testing to ensure performance and tolerance.
Experience with aerospace components (valves, thrusters, fluidics) is desirable. ....Read more...
We are looking for a Welding Production Technician with strong TIG welding skills to join an aerospace cleanroom production team.
Responsibilities:
Manual TIG welding of precision aerospace components.
Preparing welds, inspections, and reports to aerospace standards.
Assembly and testing of valves, thrusters, and fluidic components.
Leak testing with helium mass spectrometers and high-pressure gases.
Electrical and gas flow testing to ensure performance and tolerance.
Experience with aerospace components (valves, thrusters, fluidics) is desirable. ....Read more...
Fabricators use a large range of metals including steel, aluminium and titanium at a range of thicknesses from 0.5mm up to over 20mm.
The successful candidate will train and become competent at welding, components and castings, learning to weld both MIG & TIG to a very high standard.
You will also be trained to learn:
Basic engineering drawing.
Measuring and marking out. Knowledge of engineering materials.
Handling of engineering information.
Fabrication of both Stainless steel & mild steel frames.
TIG/MIG welding of the above fabrications.
TIG welding of both Stainless steel and mild steel pipework
Additional skills covered may include:
Fitting using hand skills.
Producing sheet metal components and assemblies using a range of welding techniques and principles.
Your job role will consist of different tasks such as:
Welding components.
Welding Castings.
Training Outcome:Engineers are inventors, designers and problem solvers, people who make a difference to the way we live. As trained professionals, engineers are well paid and highly respected. Many get top jobs and even run their own companies. If you enjoy working as part of a team, like solving problems and have a practical flair, you will find engineering has a lot to offer.Employer Description:Morecheck was established in 1992 as an engineering company to manufacture paint mix and distribution systems for the automotive industry. Since 1992 they have manufactured a high percentage of all paint mix and distribution systems in the UK and Europe.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm.
Friday 8am to 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a MIG Welder to join a well-established engineering manufacturer known for producing robust and reliable equipment for the farming sector.
As a MIG Welder, you will be responsible for carrying out MIG welding and fabrication work to support the production and repair of agricultural equipment.
This full-time permanent role offers a minimum salary of £15.72 per hour and benefits. Full training will be provided.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a MIG Welder, Welder, Welding Technician, Production welder, welding operative, Fabricator or in a similar role
? Ideally have 2 years of welding experience
? Background in MIG welding.
? A positive attitude with willingness to learn new fabrication skills
? Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
? Must have access to own transport
? Full driving licence
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Enhanced overtime rates
? Company pension scheme
? Training and development opportunities
? Referral incentive programme
? Supportive and friendly working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced welder looking to develop their skills within a stable and supportive engineering environment.
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An opportunity has arisen for a MIG Welder to join a well-established engineering manufacturer known for producing robust and reliable equipment for the farming sector.
As a MIG Welder, you will be responsible for carrying out MIG welding and fabrication work to support the production and repair of agricultural equipment.
This full-time permanent role offers a minimum salary of £15.72 per hour and benefits. Full training will be provided.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a MIG Welder, Welder, Welding Technician, Production welder, welding operative, Fabricator or in a similar role
* Ideally have 2 years of welding experience
* Background in MIG welding.
* A positive attitude with willingness to learn new fabrication skills
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
* Must have access to own transport
* Full driving licence
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Enhanced overtime rates
* Company pension scheme
* Training and development opportunities
* Referral incentive programme
* Supportive and friendly working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced welder looking to develop their skills within a stable and supportive engineering environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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TIG Welder
Leicester
£19 - £21p/h + Early Finish Fridays + Overtime (OTE + £10K) + Family Feel + Benefits + IMMEDIATE START
Are you a hands-on TIG Welder looking to work for a growing and well-established engineering business that designs and manufactures bespoke food production and conveyor systems? Join a company supplying major brands and known for its high-quality, custom-built solutions. Work within a close-knit and supportive team where your contribution directly impacts business growth and project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled welder to develop their career in a busy and expanding manufacturing environment. Enjoy a varied role working on bespoke projects, combining precision TIG welding with some mechanical assembly, alongside strong earning potential through overtime and long-term stability within a respected company.
Your Role As A TIG Welder Will Include:
TIG Welder role within a busy manufacturing/workshop environment 80% TIG welding on stainless steel and bespoke components 20% mechanical assembly and fitting work Working on custom-built food production and conveyor systems Supporting production and ensuring high-quality standards are met
The Successful TIG Welder Will Have:
Background as a TIG Welder within manufacturing or engineering environments Strong TIG welding experience (essential) Some mechanical experience (assembly/fitting) Ability to work from drawings and maintain high-quality standards Keen to work in a team-focused, growing business Live commutable to Leicester
If interested, please apply for immediate consideration.Keywords: tig welder, coded welder, stainless steel welding, fabrication, welder fabricator, engineering, manufacturing, bespoke machinery, food production equipment, conveyor systems, mechanical assembly, sheet metal, workshop engineer, production, fabrication engineer, welding, mechanical fitting, Leicester, Leicestershire, Loughborough, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Coventry....Read more...
Facilities Engineer required for a high tech Aerospace manufacturing site to perform building and equipment maintenance, corrective repairs and modifications to the Production Plant.
You will be responsible for applying fixes to productive equipment in an office environment and precision engineering Research and design facility containing hazardous chemicals and high pressure gas systems.
The ideal candidate will have a very practical attitude and experience of building maintenance tasks in various fields, e.g. carpentry, electrical, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, machine shop fabrication including welding.
You will have
Plumbing, carpentry and fabrication experience.
Hand and electrical tools understanding.
Machine shop equipment knowledge, lathes, band / chop saws, pillar drills, grinders etc.
Welding and fabrication skills, City and Guilds Level 2 minimum, Level 3 preferred, or similar structural welding qualification. ASME certification would be an advantage.
Basic working knowledge of PC applications, such as use of Word and Excel.
Experience in a facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication environment.
Role will involve
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Installing new appliances and equipment.
Site project works, such as new test and productions facilities installations and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
Liaising with, arrange and managing external contractors.
Inspecting, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment and systems (e.g. ventilation).
Check site control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues.
Provide and assemble office and production area furniture, shelving, racking, as required.
Upkeep of site vehicles. ....Read more...
Facilities Engineer required for a high tech Aerospace manufacturing site to perform building and equipment maintenance, corrective repairs and modifications to the Production Plant.
You will be responsible for applying fixes to productive equipment in an office environment and precision engineering Research and design facility containing hazardous chemicals and high pressure gas systems.
The ideal candidate will have a very practical attitude and experience of building maintenance tasks in various fields, e.g. carpentry, electrical, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, machine shop fabrication including welding.
You will have
Plumbing, carpentry and fabrication experience.
Hand and electrical tools understanding.
Machine shop equipment knowledge, lathes, band / chop saws, pillar drills, grinders etc.
Welding and fabrication skills, City and Guilds Level 2 minimum, Level 3 preferred, or similar structural welding qualification. ASME certification would be an advantage.
Basic working knowledge of PC applications, such as use of Word and Excel.
Experience in a facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication environment.
Role will involve
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Installing new appliances and equipment.
Site project works, such as new test and productions facilities installations and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
Liaising with, arrange and managing external contractors.
Inspecting, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment and systems (e.g. ventilation).
Check site control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues.
Provide and assemble office and production area furniture, shelving, racking, as required.
Upkeep of site vehicles. ....Read more...
As a Metal Fabrication Apprentice, you will take part in a comprehensive training programme designed to develop you into a skilled fabricator with a strong focus on welding. You will work closely with experienced mentors gaining hands-on experience in welding and supporting manufacturing processes.
Your commitment to both the business and the training provider is essential to successfully complete your apprenticeship.
What will the apprentice be doing?
Welding & Fabrication (Primary Focus):
Learn and develop skills in a range of welding techniques (e.g. MIG, TIG, spot welding)
Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, cleaning, and setting up components
Interpret engineering drawings and follow fabrication instructions.
Assemble and fabricate metal components to required specifications
Carry out basic inspection of weld quality and finished fabrications
Fabrication & Machinery Support (Secondary Exposure):
Gain experience in supporting fabrication processes
Press Brake operations
Laser cutting and punching
CNC & Tool Room
Supporting Production Areas:
Work collaboratively with other departments, including assembly and paint, to understand the full manufacturing process
Health & Safety Compliance:
Follow all site health & safety, environmental, and quality procedures always
Maintain a clean and organised work area
Training Participation:
Attend all required classroom sessions and complete coursework set by the training provider
Work towards achieving relevant welding and fabrication qualifications
As an apprentice within Hydram Engineering, you will be guided and supported with every aspect of your role. Mentoring is provided to ensure your learning journey is as efficient and rewarding as possible.Training:
Working in partnership with East Durham College you will study against the Level 3 Metal Fabrication Standard
This will require day release in college one day per week, and you will also be visited by a Trainer Assessor in the workplace once a month
Training Outcome:
Possible further study at Higher Apprenticeship and to specialise knowledge within the Sheet Metal Sector and to develop and expand skills and knowledge learn
Employer Description:Established in 1977 and employing over 200 people in its 135,000 sq. ft facility, Hydram Engineering offers the full range of subcontract engineering services to market leading companies in industries such as rail, bus, lighting, furniture, power generation and earth-moving machinery. The company is committed to providing outstanding manufacturing services working closely with customers to establish long-term partnerships.
Sheet metal fabrication company Hydram Sheet Metalwork supplies metal products, components and precision sheet metal fabrications on a subcontract basis to market leading companies in industries such as railway, public transport, lighting, furniture, earth-moving machinery/off-highway vehicles and white goods. The sheet metal fabricator is committed to providing outstanding manufacturing services, working closely with customers to establish long-term partnerships and aiming to be the one of the best sheet metal fabrication companies in the UK.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday, 08:00 - 15:00Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing facility. Your role will encompass the maintenance, repairs, and enhancements of the production plant, covering both building and equipment.
Your responsibilities will involve addressing issues with office-based equipment and maintaining precision engineering research and design facilities, which include hazardous chemicals and high-pressure gas systems. The ideal candidate should possess a pragmatic mindset and have practical experience in welding and a variety of maintenance areas, including carpentry, electrical work, HVAC systems, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, vehicle upkeep, and machine shop fabrication.
You should have experience in:
Plumbing, carpentry, and fabrication
Familiarity with hand and electrical tools
Knowledge of machine shop equipment like lathes, band/chop saws, pillar drills, and grinders
Welding and fabrication skills, preferably holding at least a City and Guilds Level 2 certification, with Level 3 or similar structural welding qualifications being advantageous. ASME certification is a plus.
Previous experience in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication settings
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We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing facility. Your role will encompass the maintenance, repairs, and enhancements of the production plant, covering both building and equipment.
Your responsibilities will involve addressing issues with office-based equipment and maintaining precision engineering research and design facilities, which include hazardous chemicals and high-pressure gas systems. The ideal candidate should possess a pragmatic mindset and have practical experience in welding and a variety of maintenance areas, including carpentry, electrical work, HVAC systems, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, vehicle upkeep, and machine shop fabrication.
You should have experience in:
Plumbing, carpentry, and fabrication
Familiarity with hand and electrical tools
Knowledge of machine shop equipment like lathes, band/chop saws, pillar drills, and grinders
Welding and fabrication skills, preferably holding at least a City and Guilds Level 2 certification, with Level 3 or similar structural welding qualifications being advantageous. ASME certification is a plus.
Previous experience in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication settings
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Essential Job Functions:
Setting up and operating welding and gas equipment
Reading and interpreting weld procedures, engineering drawings, and weld details
Performing welding using multiple processes in all positions
Using mechanical grinders and pencil grinders
Understanding the use of ceramic tiles in welding
Operating overhead cranes safely and efficiently
Using cherry pickers or scissor lifts (if qualified)
Working at height or in confined spaces (after suitable training)
Wearing full PPE including boots, overalls, glasses, ear defenders, hard hat, air-fed mask, and gloves
Standard Job Functions:
Following all health & safety practices, company procedures, and technical standards
Applying risk assessments and best practices in daily tasks
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Attending college one day per week as part of the apprenticeship
Carrying out any reasonable tasks requested by a supervisor
Training:
Plate Welder Level 3
4-days per week at Smulders
1-day per week at Newcastle College Energy Academy (Wallsend)
Training Outcome:
Practical Welding Skills - Learn to set up welding and gas equipment and perform welding using multiple processes in all positions
Industry Knowledge - Gain experience in reading engineering drawings, understanding weld procedures, and working with ceramic tiles
Equipment Handling - Become competent in using mechanical grinders, overhead cranes, cherry pickers, and scissor lifts (if qualified)
Health & Safety Training - Understand and apply safety procedures, PPE usage, and risk assessments
Career Growth - Build a strong foundation for a long-term career in the offshore wind and steel construction industries
Employer Description:Smulders Projects UK is a manufacturing company and part of the Smulders Group, an international steel construction company. Our Wallsend facility, established in 2016, is located on the River Tyne with direct access to the North Sea. The site includes three construction areas and three load-out quays, supporting major projects in offshore wind energy, oil & gas and civil engineering. Smulders has a proven track record in engineering, construction, supply, and assembly of heavy, technically complex steel constructions. Our group operates in civil & industrial sectors, offshore oil & gas, and offshore wind energy. Since 2016, our Wallsend yard has successfully produced and assembled offshore wind turbine foundations for major international projects. As an apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience, develop new skills and work alongside experienced staff in a real-world manufacturing environment.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday: 07.00 - 16.00
Friday: 07.00 - 15.15
Total hours: 39.5 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Welder / Fabricator to join a well-established engineering company specialising in structural steel fabrication and metal fabrication services.
As a Welder / Fabricator, you will be carrying out welding and fabrication work on steel components to required specifications.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £16 - £19 per hour (negotiable) and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Carrying out welding and fabrication of steel components
? Working from technical drawings to produce accurate finished work
? Ensuring all work meets required quality and specification standards
? Following health and safety procedures at all times
? Managing workload effectively to meet project deadlines
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Welder, Fabricator, Welder Fabricator, Welding Technician, Steel Fabricator, Fabricator Welder or in a similar role.
? Ideally have 2 years of experience in welding or fabrication.
? Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings
? Awareness and adherence to health and safety requirements in a workshop setting
? A reliable and organised approach to managing daily workload
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? On-site parking
? Company pension scheme
? Private medical insurance
This is a great opportunity for a skilled Welder Fabricator looking to join a stable and well-structured engineering environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please con....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Welder / Fabricator to join a well-established engineering company specialising in structural steel fabrication and metal fabrication services.
As a Welder / Fabricator, you will be carrying out welding and fabrication work on steel components to required specifications.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £16 - £19 per hour (negotiable) and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Carrying out welding and fabrication of steel components
* Working from technical drawings to produce accurate finished work
* Ensuring all work meets required quality and specification standards
* Following health and safety procedures at all times
* Managing workload effectively to meet project deadlines
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Welder, Fabricator, Welder Fabricator, Welding Technician, Steel Fabricator, Fabricator Welder or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 2 years of experience in welding or fabrication.
* Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings
* Awareness and adherence to health and safety requirements in a workshop setting
* A reliable and organised approach to managing daily workload
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* On-site parking
* Company pension scheme
* Private medical insurance
This is a great opportunity for a skilled Welder Fabricator looking to join a stable and well-structured engineering environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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My client designs, tests and manufactures engines and thruster components for space exploration to power spacecraft.
They are looking for a Maintenance and Fabrication Engineer, who can weld to join the Facilities and Site Services team. Who are responsible for facility and production up time by performing building and equipment upkeep, repairs and maintenance. Also rocket test installations, modifications and commissioning, applying fixes to equipment or building and ensuring facilities are tidy and functional.
This is a challenging role that requires a skilled welder fabricator but also includes practical building maintenance such as carpentry, electric, HVAC, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, etc. Building upkeep will include painting, minor repairs to doors, windows, roofing, drainage, etc.
Requirements
Welding and metal fabrication time served skills, work is often challenging.
Background in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication.
Competent in using hand and electrical tools
Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and fabrication
City and Guilds Level 2, ideally Level 3 or similar structural welding qualification.
ASME certification ideal.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Major site project works, new test and productions facilities installation and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Install new appliances and equipment.
Ensure all facilities tools and equipment are properly maintained and kept clean and tidy.
Inspect, maintain and troubleshoot equipment and systems e.g. ventilation.
Paint, redecorate, refurbish areas as needed.
Upkeep and maintenance of site vehicles.
May be required to train as forklift, MEWP or telehandler operator....Read more...
My client designs, tests and manufactures engines and thruster components for space exploration to power spacecraft.
They are looking for a Maintenance and Fabrication Engineer, who can weld to join the Facilities and Site Services team. Who are responsible for facility and production up time by performing building and equipment upkeep, repairs and maintenance. Also rocket test installations, modifications and commissioning, applying fixes to equipment or building and ensuring facilities are tidy and functional.
This is a challenging role that requires a skilled welder fabricator but also includes practical building maintenance such as carpentry, electric, HVAC, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, etc. Building upkeep will include painting, minor repairs to doors, windows, roofing, drainage, etc.
Requirements
Welding and metal fabrication time served skills, work is often challenging.
Background in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication.
Competent in using hand and electrical tools
Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and fabrication
City and Guilds Level 2, ideally Level 3 or similar structural welding qualification.
ASME certification ideal.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Major site project works, new test and productions facilities installation and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Install new appliances and equipment.
Ensure all facilities tools and equipment are properly maintained and kept clean and tidy.
Inspect, maintain and troubleshoot equipment and systems e.g. ventilation.
Paint, redecorate, refurbish areas as needed.
Upkeep and maintenance of site vehicles.
May be required to train as forklift, MEWP or telehandler operator....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Welder Fabricators to join a market-leading manufacturer in Wakefield, with an 4 day working week, overtime paid at a premium and the chance to work in a dynamic working environment.This market-leading manufacturer has recently undergone significant investment and modernisation across its facilities. Due to business growth, they are now expanding their welding and fabrication team.The company’s location, just a few miles from the M1 and M62 motorways, makes it easily accessible from areas like Leeds, Bradford, Castleford, Huddersfield, and Dewsbury.Key Responsibilities of the Welder Fabricator
Perform high standard of MIG Welding and Fabrication.
Work from detailed engineering and technical drawings.
Ensure quality control checks on completed work.
Handle and work with Mild and Galvanised steel materials.
Meet customer deadlines and production targets.
Minimum experience/ requirements
Proven MIG Welding Experience.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong teamwork skills.
High attention to detail and quality standards.
Working Hours of the Welder Fabricator
Monday- Thursday 20:30-07:00
In Return, The Welder Fabricator Will Receive:
Hourly Rate: £18.90 Per Hour
Overtime paid at a premium.
4 day working week
28 days holiday, rising to 32 days with service.
If you are interested in the position, please contact Ismail Ahmed at E3 Recruitment or click “ Apply Now “ and upload your most up to date CV.....Read more...
The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialized leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
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The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialized leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
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Carrying out of welding of items within the workshop in accordance with Kilnbridge welding procedures
Assist welders in setting up and preparing weld surfaces, equipment, and materials as needed
Cut and grind metal pieces to fit properly and remove any impurities
Clean and maintain welding equipment and tools daily
Move materials and equipment to job sites as directed by lead welders
Learn and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times while performing welding tasks
Collaborate with other team members to complete projects on time and to performance expectations
Attend mandatory safety meetings and training sessions
Be a team player, ensuring yourself and everyone around you are working safely and producing high quality work in a timely manner
Ensure that all instructions are carried out in a professional manner, in accordance with the Company policies, safe systems of work, factory production control and fabrication tolerance criteria
Ensure all equipment is maintained and kept in good working condition
Carry out morning checks on your work area and all equipment to ensure it is safe to begin work
Ensures that work areas are clean and orderly
Ensure that all measuring equipment is kept in calibration
Training:Welder Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprenticeship will take place at our workshop with the apprentice attending Northampton College one day a week
The apprenticeship will last for 18 months
Training Outcome:
To progress from an apprentice to a fully qualified welder/ fabricator
Employer Description:Kilnbridge has a hard-earned reputation for delivering construction and civil engineering projects – particularly those with difficult or unusual challenges to resolve.
Founded in 1991 by our Chairman and Founder, Dermot McDermott as a general building and civil engineering contractor, we initially undertook builders’ work packages across the Canary Wharf development and southeast London. We quickly developed into a multi-disciplinary, national engineering and construction business that currently employs more than 1,000 people.
Today, Kilnbridge offers expertise in Building & Civil Engineering, Concrete Cutting and Controlled Demolition, Fire Protection and Waste Management.
These key service areas are supported by our in-house capabilities in Engineering & Design, Fabrication (K FAB) and Plant and construction equipment (K PLANT).
Working collaboratively with clients in a wide range of industry sectors, we capitalise fully on our teams’ in-depth knowledge, experience and skills to realise their vision.
Our diverse and highly talented workforce delivers outstanding and often award-winning bespoke solutions through innovation, courage and determination.
Kilnbridge proactively embraces equality, diversity and inclusion throughout the business, and has an industry leading safety culture. In March 2021 we became an employee-owned business, with the aim of safeguarding our future for the benefit of
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TIG Welder / Fabricator – Heavy Steel & Stainless
Location: Plympton, Plymouth Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday – 08:00 to 16:30 Job Type: Permanent
Mego Employment is working with a well‑established and highly respected engineering company based in Plympton, who are looking to recruit a skilled TIG Welder / Fabricator to join their close‑knit and experienced team.
This is a hands‑on role performing TIG welding. You will be involved in a wide range of bespoke fabrication projects, working with stainless steel and heavy steel components, including structural steel, beams, and girders. This role will suit someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their workmanship, and is comfortable taking ownership of work from start to finish.
The Role
In this position, you will be responsible for:
TIG welding of stainless steel components to a high standard
Fabrication and installation of heavy steel, including steel beams and girders
Reading and interpreting technical and fabrication drawings
Fabricating, assembling, and installing bespoke metalwork
Setting out and installing balustrades and architectural metalwork
Supporting steel erection and installation activities
Managing your own workload and supervising others when required
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Proven TIG welding experience, particularly with stainless steel
Heavy steel fabrication experience, including structural steel, beams, and girders
A strong background in metal fabrication and installation
Valid welding tickets
The ability to read and work accurately from drawings
A flexible and adaptable approach to work
Excellent attention to detail and pride in high‑quality workmanship
The ability to work independently and within a small team
A full, clean UK driving licence (essential for site‑based work)
What’s on Offer
£30,000 – £35,000 salary, depending on experience
Permanent position with a reputable local employer
Varied, interesting project work
Supportive and experienced team environment
Health plan to support your wellbeing
Company pension scheme
22 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company van provided for site work
On‑site canteen facilities
Genuine opportunity for long‑term progression
Interested?
Contact Chris Henry on 01803 840 844 or email chris.henry@mego.co.uk to find out more or apply today!
Mego Employment Ltd acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary positions.
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As the Facilities and Maintenance Supervisor, you will ensure the efficient of facilities and production operation areas. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of maintenance tasks, project management, and team leadership. You will work closely with a team of technicians to maintain and repair equipment, buildings, and support various site projects.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance and upkeep tasks to ensure the continuous operation of equipment and facilities.
Install new appliances and equipment as needed to support production and operational requirements.
Utilize your fabrication and welding skills to support project work and other site-related tasks.
Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment and systems, including ventilation and safety systems like fire alarms.
Key Requirements
Possess a high level of competency in plumbing, carpentry, and fabrication. Proficiency in using hand and electrical tools is essential.
Be competent in the use of common machine shop equipment such as lathes, band/chop saws, pillar drills, grinders, etc.
Hold a City and Guilds Level 2 minimum (Level 3 preferred) or a similar structural welding qualification. ASME certification would be an advantage.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and drawings.
Have good communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with team members and vendors.
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As the Facilities and Maintenance Supervisor, you will ensure the efficient of facilities and production operation areas. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of maintenance tasks, project management, and team leadership. You will work closely with a team of technicians to maintain and repair equipment, buildings, and support various site projects.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance and upkeep tasks to ensure the continuous operation of equipment and facilities.
Install new appliances and equipment as needed to support production and operational requirements.
Utilize your fabrication and welding skills to support project work and other site-related tasks.
Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment and systems, including ventilation and safety systems like fire alarms.
Key Requirements
Possess a high level of competency in plumbing, carpentry, and fabrication. Proficiency in using hand and electrical tools is essential.
Be competent in the use of common machine shop equipment such as lathes, band/chop saws, pillar drills, grinders, etc.
Hold a City and Guilds Level 2 minimum (Level 3 preferred) or a similar structural welding qualification. ASME certification would be an advantage.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and drawings.
Have good communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with team members and vendors.
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