Are you an experienced Welder / Fabricator who takes pride in producing high-quality work and working from engineering drawings? I am working with a specialist manufacturer of food-processing machinery, supplying engineered equipment to the food industry. They are looking for a skilled and reliable Welder / Fabricator to support the manufacture and assembly of machine frames, components and fabricated parts at their Bradford site.

Welder / Fabricator

Location – Bradford, West Yorkshire

Salary: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour, (Could be negotiable)

Benefits: 6% employer pension contribution, life assurance, private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and overtime at 1.5 times the basic hourly rate Monday to Saturday and double time on Sundays, where applicable.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Carry out welding, fabrication, cutting, preparation and assembly of metal components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensions and job instructions.
• Measure, cut, grind, drill and prepare materials and components for fabrication.
• Produce welds and fabricated assemblies to the required specifications and finish.
• Inspect completed work to ensure accuracy, alignment, quality and dimensional requirements are met.
• Operate workshop machinery, tools and lifting equipment safely and correctly.
• Work alongside fabrication, machining and assembly colleagues to meet production and build schedules.
• Identify material discrepancies or drawing issues and raise them with the relevant supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment, following health and safety and quality procedures.

Essential:

• Previous welding and/or fabrication experience within a workshop or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work accurately to measurements.
• Practical experience using workshop tools, machinery and fabrication equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to work to production deadlines while maintaining quality standards.

Desirable:

· Experience with MIG welding, with knowledge of other welding processes beneficial where applicable.

• Experience fabricating machine frames, guards, brackets or equipment for the food-processing or industrial machinery sectors.
• Recognised welding qualifications or coded welding tickets, where relevant.
• Experience using saws, grinders, drills and other fabrication machinery.

This is a great opportunity to join a specialist machinery manufacturer and contribute to the production of equipment used within the food-processing industry. If you have welding or fabrication experience and are looking for your next opportunity, please contact sean@serlimited.com or call me on 01615 073363. “SER-IN”