Fabricator/Welder

We are looking for a long-term fabricator/welder to join our tightly-knit, family-run business, which holds value in every employee that works towards both their own and the company’s goals. Our company specializes in the design, manufacture, modification, and repair of a wide range of heavy material handling equipment, for companies within the UK and across Globe. With our expertise and knowledge, we provide a bespoke material handling service like no other, working alongside all WRS’s engineering departments, we research, design, and modify/manufacture bespoke lifting equipment to best fulfill the worlds need for innovation and implementation of new and/or repurposed lifting equipment.

Your duties and responsibilities will include.

• Working from engineering drawings
• Working to 3mm fabrication tolerances
• Maintenance of the fabrication workshop, including plant equipment and workshop machinery
• Management of workshop consumables and general equipment
• The fabrication shops open and shut down procedure

you will be required to;

• Be an effective team player
• Plan your own work methods, prioritizing safety, job completion times, and quality product
• Manage own workload
• Complete an accurate timesheet
• Adder to all rules, procedures, and policies.

Ability and knowledge

• Be able to use a MIG welding plant
• Be able to effectively operate burning bottles
• Be able to fabricate large assemblies using brace methods
• Be able to take pattern drawings and replicate new using old component parts
• Be able to work offsite using minimal equipment, utilizing own innovative
• Be able to use a range of grinding equipment

Preferred ability and knowledge

• Able to use a TIG welding plant
• Have other transferable skills across our engineering departments

What we offer

£15.50 P/H

40 hour weeks, + Overtime

Monday to Friday

08:00 – 16:30

Average holiday pay,

Enhanced holidays for loyalty, 1 every 2 years 5 days total

Annual £1,000 bonus

£32,240.00 - £50,375.00 with overtime

Training in every department

Flexible workweek when required

for candidates which do not yet meet these standards, training and development will be implemented before full wage can be offered.