MIG MAG Welder Fabricator

Hereford
1 day ago
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Our well established engineering client in Hereford are looking for a skilled MIG / MAG Welder Fabricator to join their existing team due to an increase in sales.

  • To be able to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings

  • Mark out sections and components in line with detailed drawings prior to assembly

  • Working to the companies Health & Safety requirements

  • Understand and work to client specifications

  • Keeping work area clean and tidy

    Welding Responsibilities:

  • Welders to work on structural steel of varying grades and thicknesses marked up with weld details.

  • Types of welding will be fillet welding and butt welding consisting of both full penetration and partial penetration joints.

  • Welding in both down hand and in position. Predominantly using the MIG / MAG welding processes.

  • Successful applicants will be expected to adhere to governing welding procedure specifications,

  • To have a good knowledge of all aspects of welding operations such as application of preheat, control of interpass temperatures etc, and generally a good knowledge surrounding the process.

    Swift are acting as an employment agency with regards to this vacancy

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