Location:ST3, Stoke-on-TrentShift:Night ShiftWorking Hours:Monday to Thursday: 18:00 – 06:00Pay:Up to21.00 per hour including night shift allowanceOvertime:Available
We are currently recruitingexperienced Night Shift MIG Welders / Fabricatorsfor our client, ablue-chip HGV Commercial Trailer Manufacturerbased in ST3.
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled Welders / Fabricators looking forlong-term, stable work on a permanent night shift, working within a busy manufacturing environment.
You will be responsible forMIG welding HGV trailer chassis and fabricating the main trailer frames, working from engineering drawings and using a range of hand, power and air tools. You will also be required to use overhead cranes and carry out positional welding around the trailers.
Pay & Benefits
- Night shift rates up to 21.00 per hour, including the x1.33 night shift allowance.
- Basic rates range from15.00 to 16 per hour, depending on experience and weld-test performance.
- Higher rates available for experienced Welders who successfully demonstrate the required skills during the weld test.
- Overtime available.
- Long-term work with an established blue-chip manufacturer.
- Opportunity to secure consistentnight shift employment.
Please note:All pay rates are dependent on successfully completing a weld test during the interview/assessment process. Candidates with proven experience who can hit the ground running will be considered for the higher hourly rates.
ALL OFFERS ARE SUBJECT TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING A DRUG & ALCOHOL TEST.
Key Responsibilities
- MIG welding and fabricatingHGV commercial trailer chassis and frames.
- MIG welding mild steel components up to12mm thickness.
- Carrying out positional welding and working around trailers within the workshop.
- Fabricating and assembling steel components to engineering specifications.
- Reading and interpretingengineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Using hand, power and air tools safely and effectively.
- Operating overhead cranes when required.
- Completing quality checks on welds and fabricated components.
- Ensuring all work meets the required quality and production standards.
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment in line with company health & safety procedures.
- Working efficiently to meet demanding production deadlines.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a MIG Welder / Fabricator.
- Previous experience welding and fabricatingHGV trailers, chassis, frames or similar heavy steel structuresis highly advantageous.
- Experience MIG welding materials includingmild steel; experience with stainless steel, alloys and other materials would be advantageous.
- Experience MIG welding up to12mm thickness.
- Ability to read and accurately interpretengineering drawings and blueprints.
- Competent with a variety of hand and power tools used within a fabrication environment.
- Basic maths skills for accurate measurements and fabrication calculations.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to work under pressure and consistently meet demanding production deadlines.
- Must be flexible and committed to working permanent night shifts.
Interested?
If you are an experiencedMIG Welder / Fabricatorlooking for anight shift position with excellent earning potential and overtime opportunities, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for the role and weld test.
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