MIG Welder

Abingdon
2 weeks ago
Applications closed

MIG Welder 

Location: Near Abingdon 
Salary: £14ph - £15ph to start, rises upon becoming coded 
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a MIG Welder looking for a role with the opportunity to become coded? 

We’re working with an established manufacturer looking to expand its welding and fabrication team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for its precision engineering across industries such as medical, nuclear, and cryogenics.

Our client is looking to put the successful hire through their MIG coding at no cost to the employee, so please apply today! 

Why Apply?
Work on large, precision-engineered components
Competitive salary and benefits
Opportunity to become coded in MIG welding
Chance to work in a forward-thinking and quality-focused environmentMIG Welder Duties Will Include:
Carrying out coded MIG welding operations
Fabrication, tacking, and plasma cutting of components
Maintaining high-quality standards with a zero-defect approach
Assisting with the manufacture of necessary tooling
Performing routine maintenance and ensuring good housekeeping in the welding department
Reporting equipment faults and suggesting improvements
Collaborating with other sections as requiredWhat You Need:
Experience of MIG Welding 
Ability to read Engineering Drawings
TIG welding experience would be an advantage

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