Welder/Fabricator

Location Bristol
Salary £17 - £19 per hour
Job type Permanent
Discipline Skilled Trades
Reference J10260
Marine Resources are currently recruiting for a number of Welder/Fabricator for a full time permanent position based in Avonmouth, Bristol.

As a premier service provider in the ship repair and maintenance sector, our client excels at delivering high-quality, efficient services to ensure the operational readiness and safety of marine vessels. With a reputation for excellence and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, they set industry standards worldwide.

Job Description: We are on the hunt for a seasoned Welder/Fabricator to join a leading team in the maritime industry. This pivotal role involves a range of welding and fabrication duties that require precision and a dedication to quality. If you're ready to make significant contributions to exciting maritime projects and work alongside top professionals in the field, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Execute welding operations based on detailed blueprints and engineering plans, using techniques such as MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-core welding.
  • Craft and assemble various metal structures and equipment using tools like welders, cutters, shapers, and measuring instruments.
  • Test and inspect materials and finished products to ensure they meet strict quality standards, and perform necessary repairs.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and regulations, including consistent use of PPE.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team, supporting and mentoring junior staff like apprentice welders.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are stored properly.
 
Experience Needed:
  • Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator, preferably in the ship repair or a related industrial sector.
  • Strong knowledge of different welding techniques and tools, and the properties of different metals.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellent craftsmanship.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Welder) are highly desirable.

Hourly rate: £17 - £19p/h with overtime at time and a half

Hours: 7 – 4:30 Monday – Friday

This role offers a chance to work with a respected leader in the maritime industry, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement. If you are driven, skilled, and ready for a new challenge, apply today to join our client's progressive and supportive team.


If this sounds like something you might be interested in, then please call Ben on 07780 434430 for a confidential chat or hit apply!

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