LJ Recruitment
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Welder / Fabricator to join our clients growing manufacturing team based in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of high-quality fabrication projects within a modern workshop environment.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for the fabrication and welding of components and assemblies using a range of materials, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard of quality and accuracy.
Essential Skills:
- Welding and fabrication experience with:
- Aluminium
- Stainless steel
- Mild steel
In addition, applicants must have experience in at least one of the following:
- Laser setting and operation
- Turret punch setting and operation
- Press brake setting and operation
- Waterjet operation
What We're Looking For
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, punctual and safety conscious
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- 7:30am – 4:00pm
- 40-hour working week
- Overtime Opportunities Available
What's On Offer?
- Permanent, stable employment
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Overtime opportunities
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Opportunity to develop and broaden your skill set across multiple manufacturing processes
If you have strong welding and fabrication skills and experience with laser, turret punch, press brake or waterjet machinery, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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