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WELDER/ PLATER

ASD

West Yorkshire, Leeds

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

28 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Plater Welder to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting MIG welding and fabricating structural steel to meet high standards of safety and quality. You will work with advanced tools and technologies while contributing to a sustainable future in the metal industry. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health club discounts and a contributory pension. If you are passionate about quality craftsmanship and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Lease Cars by Salary Sacrifice
Contributory Pension
Long Service Awards
Discount Cards for Shops and Restaurants
Gym & Health Club Discounts
Holiday Trading
Cycle to Work Scheme
Medicash Programme
Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
Lifetime Financial Wellbeing

Qualifications

  • Experience in MIG welding and structural steel fabrication.
  • Ability to read and interpret draughtsman drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct MIG welding to specifications while ensuring safety and quality.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good condition.

Skills

MIG Welding
Structural Steel Fabrication
Air-Arc Gouging
Reading Draughtsman Drawings
Safety Compliance

Education

Relevant Welding Certification

Tools

MIG Welding Plant
Oxy-Propane Torch

Job description

ASD is one of the leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers in the UK. We are renowned for supplying a diverse range of ferrous and non-ferrous products. Our extensive in-house processing portfolio in combination with our expertise enables us to deliver cost-efficient metal solutions and high-quality steel products.

As a pioneer of digital transformation in the steel and metal industry, we continuously strive to add value to our customers by investing in digital technologies and introducing innovative eProcurement solutions.

We are passionate about sustainability and aim to transform our industry by playing an active role in building a sustainable future for our employees, customers, community, and future generations.

Key Accountabilities

We are currently recruiting for a Plater Welder for our Westok division in Leeds. The main purpose of the role is to efficiently conduct plating/Mig Welding to draughtsman drawings, maintaining a safety and quality-first approach, including fabrication of structural steel and plate work.

Hours of work: 6am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday. OR
Monday and Tuesday 6am to 6.30pm and 6pm to 6.30am (night)

Role Overview:
  1. Work safely and provide work that meets our quality standards (in line with ISO-9001).
  2. Use of MIG welding plant to produce fillet and butt welds.
  3. Maintain condition of tools and equipment.
  4. Report damage or malfunction of equipment promptly.
  5. Experience in using air-arc to gouge/prepare weld areas.
  6. Visually inspect work.
  7. Maintain a tidy workplace in line with company 5S procedures.
  8. Flexible enough to work additional hours, dictated by business workload as we endeavour to meet customer demand.
  9. Motivated to develop self in other critical processes.
  10. Read from draughtsman drawings in 1st and 3rd angle projection.
  11. Mark out/prepare plates and sections for manufacture.
  12. Measure and cut beams to size using oxy-propane torch, to meet drawing specifications.
  13. Construct final assembly to critical dimensions and tolerances.
The Company and Benefits:

As well as a competitive salary, we also offer an attractive benefits package which includes:

  1. Lease Cars by Salary Sacrifice
  2. Contributory Pension
  3. Long Service Awards
  4. Discount cards for shops and restaurants
  5. Gym & Health Club discounts
  6. Holiday Trading
  7. Cycle to Work Scheme
  8. Medicash Programme
  9. Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
  10. Lifetime Financial Wellbeing
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