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Welder/Fabricator – Durham

Temporary/Full-Time opportunity

Competitive hourly rate + overtime available day shift role & nights available

Shift patterns include: –

– Days 07.30 – 16.30 (Mon-Thurs) 07.00 – 12.00 (Fridays)
– Nights 21.00 – 07.30 (Mon-Wed) 20.30 – 07.00 (Thurs)
– Weekend overtime available for enthusiastic and willing applicants

The Role

We have a requirement for a time served Welder/Fabricator, with a minimum of two years post apprentice experience. Reporting to the Supervisor, you will be responsible for repairing/re-building/manufacturing from new, a range of ground engaging buckets and attachments. Experienced in the use of general hand tools and oxy/acetylene cutting equipment, able to weld down hand multi run fillets (will be given a basic weld test) and a current crane certificate is preferred but not essential. Fabricate/Welding of earth moving attachments using 1.2mm bare wire MIG welding processes. Multi run welding required and working on plate thicknesses 6mm – 200mm. Training will be given on the job until fully confident and quality achieved.

Applicant requirements

– Relevant experience as a Fabricator along with the ability to weld your own work within a heavy plant environment.
– Burning, chamfering, gouging, arc air gauging, plasma cutting.
– Experience using power tools and pneumatic tools.
– Experienced using overhead cranes and cherry pickers.
– Strong understanding of various welding procedures and health and safety awareness paramount.
– Ability to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
– Strong attention to detail.
– Knowledge of hydraulics rams advantageous but not necessary.
– Site safety passport, CSCS card and any on site welding experience would be advantageous.
– Fork lift licence advantageous but not necessary

**Not all compulsory, some training & guidance can be provided.

The company

A leading Engineering company, Based in Birtley, Tyne & Wear. MST Parts Group is considered the UK leader in the earthmoving spare parts market and is a trusted supplier to most of the major earthmoving machinery operators working in the UK.

Our manufacturing Department also designs and builds some of the world’s largest buckets and attachments.

Diversity and Anti-Discrimination

It is our people that make us successful and so we are committed to making The ITR Group of companies an inclusive workplace.

We encourage a diverse culture, in which we value you for being you, and the excellent contributions you make to our business, no matter your age, gender, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, race, nationality or religion.

Pay rate negotiable based on experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Type: Full-time
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Competitive Salary

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability