MIG/MAG Welder/Fabricator

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Metcalfe is a growing steel fabrication company located just outside Reading. The company's management has been operating for over 30 years in providing a range of bespoke metal fabrications for a diverse range of clients. Our goal is to deliver quality and efficiency throughout the company, extending through our diverse range of bespoke products in an effort to provide a better customer experience.

We are looking for a skilled welder who is experienced in working with structural steelwork, staircases, railings and other secondary fit items.

Job Title: Skilled Welder Fabricator

Job Role: To weld and fabricate bespoke steel structures based on technical drawings using MAG welding processes.

Reports to: Workshop Manager

Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week

Salary: £35,360 - 40,885

Responsibilities:

• Prepare stock materials using a range of processes and machinery
• Weld structures to drawing specifications using MAG
• Fabricate as required to complete specific project tasks
• Keep working area safe and machinery clean and tidy
• Interpret detailed drawings and specifications to produce components
• Check own work for quality and tolerances
• Finish and prepare works for delivery to customers
• Work with the training welders to help them learn on the job

Role Requirements:

• At least 3 years' experience in fabricating steel with ability to demonstrate proficiency
• Proficient in MAG, previous coding is advantageous.
• Ability to read technical drawings
• Ability to work alone and within a team
• Good problem solving skills

Company Benefits:

• Friday afternoon work social
• 28 days holiday (inc bank holidays)
• On site parking
• End of year bonus

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £35,360.00-£40,885.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Henley on Thames, RG9 4LR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Fabrication: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 15/03/2023