Welder/Fabricator

A Multi-skilled Welder/Fabrication Engineer is required by a long established and respected Engineering Manufacturing Company. The role is permanent and based in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. This interesting and varied “hands on” role is building various Food Processing Equipment for both UK and export clients. General Objectives and Responsibilities: * Welding and fabrication in stainless steel material 1.0mm – 12mm thickness including pipework/purge. Tig welding processes are utilised. It is expected you will have experience in reading engineering drawings, understand tolerances/bend allowances /be experienced in fabrication and sheet-metal machinery. * You must be able to work within a team, either in the main production area or if applicable on a client’s site and be aware of all aspects including Health & Safety, Production, Inspection and Discipline. * To carry out a policy of quality engineering when working in the factory / on site. * To maintain standards on safety, hygiene, discipline, attendance, and good time keeping. City & Guilds Qualifications in Welding and Fabrication/Apprenticeship in a recognised Engineering environment would be an advantage. You would be contracted to work 39 hours per week, Monday – Friday with a 10 minute break 10.00 am - 10.10 am and ½ hour lunch-break 1.00 pm - 1.30 pm. Working Hours: Monday 7.30 am - 1.00 pm / 1.30 pm - 4.00 pm Tuesday 7.30 am - 1.00 pm / 1.30 pm - 4.30 pm Wednesday/Thursday 7.30 am - 1.00 pm / 1.30 pm - 5.00 pm Friday 7.30 am - 12 noon (unless working overtime). Overtime is generally available paid at 1.5 times hourly rate Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings. It is expected that a reasonable amount of overtime be worked as requested by Supervisor or Manager. Salary is up to £40k p/a- Pay is dependent on experience. Benefits: Subsidised drinks and snacks are available from vending machines Annual Bonus based on Company Performance 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing to 26 with service) Life Assurance Sick Pay Scheme Pension Scheme Workwear Staff Meals/Events