Sheet metal Worker

GPW Recruitment currently have a new opportunity for a Fabricator / Sheet Metal Worker for an ongoing contract based in Manchester.

Our Trafford Park based client have opportunities in their workshop and can offer a temporary to permanent contract.

Payments Methods; cis/ Umbrella and PAYE.

WORKING HOURS: Weekly Base Hours 39, plus overtime for Midweek and Weekend hours.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the accurate TIG Welding, Fabrication of components across a variety of materials for the food industry/hygiene sectors


• Accurately weld, fabricate & assemble complex assemblies to technical drawings ensuring a quality build


• Follow assembly, inspection and testing procedures


• Be competent in using machinery to complete folding and rolling processes


• Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes


• Follow engineering drawings and instructions for each job


• Check dimensions and thicknesses of materials to be welded


• Prepare and set out sections to be joined or repaired


• Calibrate tools and machinery


• Operate TIG/MIG welding equipment


• Inspect and test welds and joins, using precision measuring instruments

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

We value everyone's skills and experiences but for this role are looking for people who have:

• Experience of working with a variety of metals to create fabrications/equipment for the food industry


• An excellent Welder/Fabricator/ Sheet Metal Worker


• Have the ability to use, repair and maintain machines and tools


• Visual weld inspection experience would be an advantage


• Professional manner


• Very accurate attention to detail


• Willing to learn and adapt skillset


• Proven workplace experience

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS

• An NVQ to level 3 in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent


• Experience of Coded Welding is an advantage


• CSCS card