Saw Operator / Welder

Job Description

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring for a Bandsaw Operator/Welder for their client St Albans who are a leading Building Materials supplier.

This role is heavily focused on being a competent saw operator and operating the Steel band saw cutting.

Monday - Friday + Alternate Saturdays, 44.5hrs/ week.

Salary up top £36k.

Role:

• Under the direction of the Workshop Manager, confidently construct and repair a variety of steel objects by operating welding equipment (MIG / TIG), cutting, drilling, burning, bending and shaping tools and equipment to a high standard.




• Work from Structural Engineering drawings to fabricate Steel Beams and components for all types of structural steel.




• Undertake cleaning and preparing of steel.




• Attend jobs on site, to construct, install and repair steel work

Requirements of the role:

• MIG/TIG Welding - minimum of three years post training/apprenticeship.




• Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings.




• Operating Oxy/Propane cutting equipment.




• Experience in cutting, grinding and accurately using a saw.
  




• Steel cleaning and preparation.




• Education / Qualification - NVQ Level 2 Fabricating and Welding