McGeoch Technology Ltd
Welder
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Competitive + Over time (when required)
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time, 37 hours per week
Hours: Monday to Thursday 0730 – 1600, Friday
Company Description
McGeoch Technology Ltd. is a well-established and expanding manufacturing company based in Birmingham and due to their current projected growth, we are now looking to recruit for the position of Fabrication / Welder.
The successful applicant will be based at our client's production facility in Birmingham city centre.
The Role
Reporting to the Production Manager as part of the Fabrication / Welder team, your responsibilities will be preparation and welding of mild steel, Aluminium, Stainless steel, thicknesses of material will range from 1mm – 10mm.
Your duties will include but not be limited to the following;
Key Area & Responsibilities
Technical Duties
- Fabrication of Mild steel, Stainless-steel & Aluminium components as required ensuring that the highest standards in finish and tolerances, in accordance with information supplied, are achieved using sound “trade” methods.
- Must hold the following accreditations, BS EN ISO 15614 -1 & BS EN ISO and approved to weld Butt, Fillet and plug.
- Weld components and framework using a TIG & MIG welding processes.
- Position align and fit parts according to specifications.
- Grind, sand, polish and detail fabrications to required finish using hand and power tools to a high standard.
- Measure and examine completed work to verify conformance to specifications.
- All Fabrications tasks are to be completed in the agreed (quoted) time frames or better.
- Operation of manual machine tools, as part of the fabrication process when required.
- Machines to be kept in a tidy and well-maintained manner, which would require maintenance be undertaken from time to time.
- Ensure that the supply of consumables, i.e. gas, welding wire etc. does not run which could affect the job.
- Work with the Manager to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
- Maintains tools, gauges and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner.
- Display flexibility to work in other departments and overtime as necessary to assist the company in meeting production goals.
- Liaise with design team and give input into new designs.
- Complete administrative tasks as required.
- Work from drawing without supervision.
- Report drawing errors.
Competencies
- Proven knowledge and experience of Industrial Fabrication.
- Significant Industry exposure.
- BS EN ISO 15614 -1 & BS EN ISO accreditation (in date)
- Knowledge of metal finishing techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, weld procedures and work instructions.
- Ability to recognise welding symbols and specifications.
- Be customer and results focused, have integrity, and be a proven team-player.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Mcgeoch Technology Ltd, please do not hesitate to apply.
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