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MIG Welder (Contract)

25 September by Masstemps

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -West Midlands -West Midlands -Walsall
Salary:
£13.50 - £14/hour

Masstemps is currently recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder to join a well-established and busy manufacturing company based near the Walsall area.

THE ROLE

  • MIG weld mild steel components to engineering drawings and job specifications.
  • Set up and operate MIG welding equipment, selecting the correct wire, gas and settings for the material and thickness.
  • Weld a range of fabricated steel components, maintaining consistent weld quality and appearance.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols.
  • Prepare materials prior to welding, including cutting, cleaning, grinding and positioning components.
  • Use jigs, fixtures and clamps to accurately position components before welding.
  • Grind and dress welds where required to achieve the required finish.
  • Use hand and power tools safely within a busy fabrication environment.
  • Follow company health & safety procedures and maintain a clean and organised work area.

ABOUT YOU

  • Previous experience working as a MIG Welder/Fabricator within a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
  • Strong MIG welding experience on mild steel.
  • Experience welding different material thicknesses and working on fabricated components.
  • Experience setting welding machines and selecting appropriate wire, gas and settings.
  • Confident using grinders, drills, saws and other fabrication tools.
  • Experience using jigs, fixtures and clamps to assemble components accurately.
  • Good eye for weld quality with the ability to identify and rectify defects.
  • Ability to work to production targets without compromising quality.
  • Relevant welding qualifications or coded welding experience would be advantageous but not essential.

HOURS OF WORK

Monday - Thursday 07:30am - 16:30pm

Friday 07:30am - 12:30pm

PAY RATE

£13.50ph - £14.00ph

If you wish to apply, please submit an up-to-date CV or call one of our branches:

Walsall – 01922 824 024

Wolverhampton – 01902 200 092

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