About Company
Ready to shape the future with your hands? career.imfdirectgov is a dynamic and forward-thinking company where craftsmanship meets innovation. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, precision-engineered solutions across diverse sectors. For a Fabricator Welder, our environment offers unparalleled opportunities to hone your skills on challenging projects, collaborate with a talented team, and see your direct impact on our success. We foster a culture of respect, continuous improvement, and dedication to excellence, making us the perfect home for those passionate about metalwork and robust construction. Join us and forge your career path.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Fabricator Welder to join our growing team in Oldham, Greater Manchester. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented individual to contribute their expertise to a wide array of challenging and rewarding projects. As a Fabricator Welder, you will be instrumental in transforming raw materials into precision-engineered components and structures, critical to our operations and client commitments.
You will be responsible for all stages of the fabrication and welding process, from interpreting complex engineering drawings and blueprints to precise material preparation, cutting, shaping, and assembly, culminating in high-quality welds. We work with various metals, including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium, demanding versatility and an uncompromising commitment to quality and safety standards. Our projects span diverse industries, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment where no two days are truly alike. You will utilize a range of welding techniques, primarily MIG, TIG, and MMA, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic finish.
At career.imfdirectgov, we champion a collaborative spirit and continuous professional development. You’ll be working alongside experienced professionals in a state-of-the-art facility, equipped with modern machinery and tools. We are looking for someone who is not only technically proficient but also possesses a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are passionate about metalwork, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to contribute to a company that values craftsmanship and innovation, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a chance to leave a tangible mark on projects that define our reputation.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Perform precise cutting, shaping, and forming of various metal materials (e.g., mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium).
- Execute high-quality welding using MIG, TIG, and MMA processes.
- Assemble and fit components according to project requirements and tolerances.
- Inspect finished products for quality, ensuring adherence to specifications and industry standards.
- Operate and maintain fabrication machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with team members and engineers to optimize fabrication processes and resolve technical issues.
- Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and machinery.
- Contribute to a clean and organized workshop environment.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Fabricator Welder
- Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and MMA welding techniques
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints accurately
- Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and material properties
- Excellent attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship
- Solid understanding of health and safety regulations in a workshop environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Fabrication & Welding
- Forklift license
- Experience with overhead crane operation
- Prior experience working with a variety of industry-specific machinery
- First Aid certification
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Modern, well-equipped workshop environment
- Free on-site parking
- Employee assistance program
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure your application highlights your proficiency in fabrication and welding techniques. Click on the link below to apply for the job.
