Fabricator / Welder

Fabricator/Welder

Location - Alcester

Opportunity to work for a specialist in the design, build and installation of bespoke factory automation systems and machinery, control systems, vision inspection, plastic container handling and robotics.

The Role

You'll have two colleagues already on-site, charged with running our 3 CNC machines and we need you to join that team and run things from the metal fabrication side of things, teaching them all things fabrication you know, but you'll also be willing to learn a bit about CNC'ing.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated - able to think/plan for themselves, tenacious, punctual, and able to manage their own time effectively. Others will describe you as hard working, courteous, having a mature attitude and being a great team player.

Key responsibilities include

• Being the key person for safe, yet efficient running of brake press and fiber laser
• Being the key person for welding
• Delivering work to the highest possible standards
• Managing production cycles/flow to ensure on time delivery of outputs back to the main factory
• Interpreting technical drawings/documents
• Have the confidence to ask questions, make suggestions, push back if needed
• Requesting material stock required for efficient production
• Advising on the right processes and using your experience to recommend the best suppliers
• Managing consumable stocks
• Sharing your skills and knowledge with other members
• Willingness to learn use of CNC machines, to provide back-up when other colleagues are on holiday
• Ensuring machinery is effectively maintained and/or serviced
• Managing and maintaining a clean, safe workshop and facilities.
• Ensure operations conform with the company's health and safety standards
• Ensuring you consistently and accurately log projects with time sheet reporting
• Completing necessary admin tasks in sync with production

Role Requirements

• Have sound experience of fab shop environments and processes
• Fully competent welder and fabricator
• Experienced user of brake press and laser cutter machinery
• Good understanding of ISO9001 quality standards
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team

Remuneration/benefits:

• GBP13-GBP16 p/h (depending on experience)
• Potential for overtime during busy periods at 1.5x
• Uniform and PPE
• Opportunity to earn spot bonuses/awards for outstanding contributions
• Contributory Pension Scheme (after probationary period)
• 21 days holiday per annum plus statutory holidays
• Additional holiday for long service
• Private Health Insurance for you, your partner and children (after probationary period)
• Cycle to work scheme (after probationary period)

Normal Hours: Monday-Thursday 08.00 to 17.00, Friday 08.00 to 14.00

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