Experienced Welder Fabricator (Manufacturing) (Permanent)

Experienced Welder Fabricator (Manufacturing) (Permanent)


Company
Optima UK
Location
London
Posted
4 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Job Role: Welder FabricatorLocation: LeicestershireShift: DaysPay Rate: Up to £16.00 per hourBenefits: Permanent position + Excellent training opportunity + career progression + free parking.A leading metal fabrication business located in the East midlands that produces light and medium sheet metal fabrications. The company have continually invested in state-of-the-art machinery to ensure cost effective and quality parts.Perform welding, fabrication, and repair tasks to specificationRead and interpret technical drawings and blueprintsInspect and test welded structures for accuracy and durabilityMaintain equipment and ensure a safe working environmentAbout You:Proven welding experience (certifications an advantage)Strong knowledge of welding techniques and materialsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamCommitment to safety and attention to detailApply:To apply for the Welder position, click Apply Now and upload your CV.

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