welder Abingdon, England
Job description
We are looking for the best candidate to join a well-established, successful client who are recognised experts in the design and production of pressure vessels/MRI scanners.
Employing around 100+ people, investing in the latest technologies, techniques, and processes to improve productivity and quality output in order to exceed customers’ expectations.
Exciting opportunity for a Fabricator to join our client’s team in Abingdon Oxfordshire on a full time, permanent basis for the Late Shift.
- Shift - set shifts, no rotation.
- 37 hr per week.
- Early 05:45 - 13:45 and 05:55 - 13:00 on a Friday.
- Late 14:15 - 22:25 and 13:00 - 19:00 on a Friday.
However only looking for late shifts at the moment.
You must be able to:
- Accurately read and understand fabrication drawings.
- Check products for compliance with specifications and quality requirements.
- Repair / rework as required.
- Be confident with simple math calculations including fractions and decimals.
- Understand factory safety standards, be able to work safely and be aware of potential hazards in the workplace.
Personal Characteristics
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a flexible attitude
- Demonstrates active support and helps other members of the team.
- Makes and communicates clear decisions.
- Is proactive and positive in approaching business needs.
- Is an active participant in problem solving and generates ideas for improvement initiative.
- Is willing to engage with other departments.
Salary: £29,381 - £35,074 Per Year (with a potential for progression in line with in-house experience and skills training per year). There is an additional late shift allowance of 14%.
Responsibilities
- Competent with laser cutting, press brakes, seam welders and sheet roller.
- You will shape, form, and join sheets and other materials to make products and components as scheduled within the manufacturing division.
- Perform quality Tig tack welds on stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Perform final assembly to produce high quality finished products.
- Ensure tolerances and parameters are met to satisfy quality and output.
- Join metal cylinders together using Fillet, Butt and Key hole seam welding or similar equipment.
- Cut and form flat sheet into tubes with the ability to read engineering drawings with a good eye for detail.
- Follow safety protocol, including wearing PPE – such as air fed mask, gloves, protective footwear, ear plugs or defenders, etc.
Experience
You must have:
Previous experience using factory equipment such as Edge prep machines, tube rollers, rotators, manipulators, and grinders– safely and effectively.
- Coded TIG welding experience
- Fabrication: 1 year (preferred)
Job Benefits
- Overtime.
- Private Health Care.
- Generous Pension Scheme.
- Life Assurance.
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
- Annual Bonus.
- Onsite Parking.
- Easily accessible by public transport.
Contacts
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Get in touch with: Chris, Joe and Russell on: 01793 200110 for more information regarding any jobs that you may be looking for.
KCJ Training & Employment Solutions are a recruitment agency based in Swindon, Wiltshire.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £29,381.00-£35,074.00 per year
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Abingdon, Oxfordshire: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)
Experience:
- MIG welding: 1 year (preferred)
- Fabrication: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: TIG Welder - LATE SHIFT - Abingdon.
