Welder/fabricator - Cheltenham, United Kingdom - Britannia Metalwork Services Ltd

Description

We are currently recruiting for a skilled and experienced MIG welder and fabricator to join our in house team. This role offers challenging and interesting fabrication of diverse projects primarily in steel and occasionally cast iron. The majority of the work will be constructing bespoke gates, and other associated garden and estate metalwork.

The work is varied as almost no two projects are the same, there is also opportunities for creativity and problem solving.

Based in Andoversford near Cheltenham, Britannia Metalwork Services is one of the UK's leading specialists in the bespoke and professional manufacturing of estate and architectural metalwork.

Our client list includes some of the most prestigious estates in the UK, architectural design and construction companies and we have been privileged to have worked on some of the most iconic and historic buildings in the UK.

We are a family run company that is proud to have a high percentage of long-term staff.

Market leaders in our specialisation, we have an in-house team of design engineers, fabricators, welders and expert installers with over 30 years of experience.

We value our staff, and our focus is on building expert teams, who together offer a wealth of knowledge and experience and who enjoy the challenge of producing complex, world class work.

This role requires someone who can help motivate, energise, organise and support their team, while meeting deadlines, troubleshooting problems, and working with initiative.

We pride ourselves on being flexible where possible to meet employee's needs, therefore we offer a degree of flexibility to working hours and holiday as part of the package.

Key Skills and Responsibilities:

• Must have proven MIG welding and fabrication experience, completing tasks according to project specifications and drawings to a high standard.
• Read and interpret CAD and engineer drawings, and specifications to determine the layout and requirements for each project
• Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards
• Ensure the quality and integrity of welded components, adhering to industry standards and safety guidelines
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines and objectives
• Maintain a safe work environment by following all safety protocols and procedures
• Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of welding equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Work independently or with a small team of other welders to complete large and complex projects

Applicant Requirements:

• Impeccable time management
• Good communication skills
• An ability to adapt, problem solve and make decisions.
• Ability to maintain focus and work well under pressure.
• Good physical health and endurance.

If requested applicants should be able to attend an interview during working hours and undergo a short welding test. All applicants must possess the correct paperwork to enable working in the UK if non-British passport holder.


Interested in this position?

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£14.00-£18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:

• Free parking
• Onsite parking

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• MIG welding: 2 years (preferred)
• Fabrication: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
BMSMW01