Welder/Fabricator

Why work for Ambitek
Ambitek specialises in providing permanent and contract recruitment solutions to the UK Manufacturing Engineering Industry.
We have strong knowledge of the UK Manufacturing Engineering market, allowing us to source the best people for the best jobs in the best companies.
We have a successful track record of placing candidates who have skills and experience working within a range of disciplines such as Assembly & Maintenance, Design & Drawing Office, Foundry & Metallurgy, Machining & Tooling, Quality & Inspection, Welding & Fabrication, Site Based Engineering, Skilled Trades, Professional & White Collar Engineering, Production & Logistics and Controls & Instrumentation.

About the firm
Our client is an excellent engineering firm who are one of the leaders in their field, they will offer excellent training to people wishing to progress and develop a career.

Your Day to Day Duties in the Role
You will be involved in MIG and TIG welding and fabrication of components.

Experience/Skills and Education Requirements

1. Welding Carbon Steel from 6mm up to 150mm
2. Heavy plate MIG welding experience is critical; some of our machined joints take up to 60 weld passes over a distance of 3m
3. TIG welding experience beneficial
4. Working to strict WPS under close supervision
5. Coded to BS EN 9606
6. Using overhead crane
7. All work produced is to be capable of passing UT, MPI, and visual inspection
8. Grinding, Gouging, and Polishing
9. Knowledge of pre-heating methods
10. Will display knowledge of preparing root welds with ceramic backing
11. Will be required to undertake and pass a security background check
12. Any other ad hoc duties as may be required and as are commensurate with the grade of the post

Hours of Work
The role is on days, on a permanent basis, working 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday).

Salary and Benefits
Rate is £17.30 with an excellent company benefits package.

To apply, forward an up-to-date CV in Word format.