Welder/Fabricator

Welder/Fabricator


Company
Sheffield Fabrications
Location
Sheffield
Salary
£16.50–£18.00 an hour
Posted
29 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired

Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Welder/Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, welding, and maintaining metal components in accordance with technical specifications and safety standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical background and leadership qualities to contribute to high-quality production processes.

Duties
• Read and interpret technical schematics, drawings, and welding procedures to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Perform various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, to assemble metal structures and components.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to modify or improve existing designs and fabrication methods.
• Provide excellent customer service by ensuring all fabricated components meet client specifications and quality standards.

Qualifications
• Proven experience in welding, fabrication, and mechanical maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of schematics andtechnical drawings
• Mechanical knowledge related to machinery operation and maintenance.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.

Pay: £16.50-£18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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