Tig Welder

Tig Welder


Company
A5 Recruitment
Location
Manchester
Job Type
Internship
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Fabricator / Welder (TIG) Eccles, Manchester | £18.00 per hour | Days, Monday – Friday

Job Type: Temporary A5 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this vacancy.

Rate of Pay: £18.00 per hour — holiday pay is accrued separately in line with current statutory legislation Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm, with overtime available as required About the Company

Our client is one of the UK's leading suppliers of architectural sheet metal work, manufacturing fabricated structures and panel systems for key customers across the country. A long-standing business currently upgrading its facility, they've invested in modern CNC machinery and are continuing to invest to remain a key supplier in their field. The Role An opportunity for a time-served, apprentice-trained engineer — or an experienced fabricator/welder — to join a busy fabrication team in Eccles.

Steel fabrication work using aluminium, Plastisol and other specialised materials Producing fabrications from pre-cut sections and in-house sources TIG and MIG welding on material thicknesses of 0.7 – 5mm Working from engineering drawings to defined tolerances, self-certifying in line with ISO requirements General maintenance activities as required What You'll Need You must have the legal right to work in the UK * Experience in steel fabrication and ...

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