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Plater Welder / Fabricator

Engineering Cheadle ST10 1 Days ago

Job Description

Working closely with the Engineering manager, technical engineers, and welding and fabrication staff; to help provide new jig solutions for new products introduced into production and improve jig designs and manufacturing efficiencies. The right candidate will also be heavily involved in press braking tasks so competency in this is essential.

The Candidate:

As a successful candidate you will have proven experience of jig and fixture fabrication, tool fabrication, or be able to demonstrate steel fabrication skills of the highest level. Possessing a broad understanding of steel fabrication and welding processes, and ideally prior knowledge of robotic welding, you will be a pro-active candidate who can display an aptitude for problem solving as well as having an excellent eye for detail.

To be successful in this role, you will require the following skills:

  • Experience in jig, fixture fabrication or creation of high-quality steel fabrications.
  • Proven understanding of mild steel welding processes.
  • Innovative thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read highly detailed engineering drawings
  • The ability to communicate confidently at all levels.

And ideally possess:

  • Understanding of robotic welding and jigs to suit this process.
  • Press brake experience essential

Hours & Pay:

Monday to Thursday = 7am - 4pm & Friday = 7am - 12:00pm

Pay Rate = £17.00 - £18.50ph (depending on experience)

If you want to join the team and feel that you have the desired skills than please apply today and one of our team will reach out to you.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

 

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

 

Application question(s):

 

  • There will be 2 x trade tests required at interview stage. - One will be a weld test and the second will be a test on the Press Brake machine. - Please do not apply if you are not willing to conduct a weld test upon interview stage.
  • How much experience do you have with relation to plater welding work and also fabrication? (please advise of both)
  • This role involves press brake work as part of the role. Have you done this before?
  • Are you able to work of technical drawings and have experience or an understanding of mild steel welding processes.

 

Experience:

 

  • Plater Welding: 5 years (required)

 

Language:

 

  • English (required)

 

Work authorisation:

 

  • United Kingdom (required)

 

Work Location: In person

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Job Overview

Employment Status: FullTime

Job Location: Cheadle ST10

Salary: £17.00-£18.50 per hour

Apply Deadline: Dec 31, 2025

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