Plater Welder

Position : Plater / Welders

Location : Birkenhead, Wirral

Package : £19.22 per hour + Overtime £28.83 - £38.44

Hours : 38 hours per week (8am - 4.30pm Monday - Thursday / 8am - 2.30pm Friday)

Contract : Long Term Contracting - PAYE

Recruitment Fox are partnering with 4Sure Recruitment with a heavy engineering client based in Birkenhead. We are currently looking to expand the engineering division with additional Plater / Fabricators to work on a highly skilled Ministry of Defence (MOD) project.

Role & Responsibilities – : Plater / Fabricators

• Working with thermal processes for cutting and welding
• Working from technical engineering drawings and documentation
• Working across site production in preparation for assembly of all components, and modules up to construction stage at which point the welding team will take over.
• Understanding the selection process of various materials and considering traceability for material type and thickness.
• Able to use the most appropriate cutting methods safely, thermal cutting (oxy-acetylene, plasma), cold cutting methods (guillotine, steel worker, cropper, angle grinder, nibbler).
• Ability to produce templates and JIGs for batch production or difficult and repetitive shapes.
• Ability to tack / block weld, using MMA, FCAW (qualification as required)

Candidates Attributes / Qualifications - : Plater / Fabricators