Main Duties and Responsibilities: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Welder Fabricator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for interpreting engineering drawings, cutting and welding metals, and fabricating metal structures and components. You must be proficient in MIG and TIG welding techniques and have a strong understanding of metalworking tools and safety standards.

Read and interpret engineering drawings.
Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components using welding equipment and hand tools.
Perform MIG and TIG welding on various materials including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
Operate fabrication equipment such as saws and grinders. Basic knowledge of machine shop tooling is advantageous.
Inspect and test welded surfaces and structures to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards.
Measure and mark cutting and bending lines using measuring tools.
Follow all company safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Perform routine maintenance on welding and fabrication equipment.
Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to ensure efficient workflow.
Communicate and record any issues found within the welding/fabricating process for continuous improvement.
Maintain excellent communication with co-workers.

Additional Duties:

Any other duties as requested by Sesame.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Proven experience as a welder fabricator (5+ years).
City and Guilds, BTEC, NVQ Level 2 or 3 (Fabrication and Welding), Diploma qualification, or equivalent.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
Strong skills in MIG and TIG welding.
Experience working with metal fabrication equipment and hand tools.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to safely lift materials; welding certifications preferred.

Preferred Skills:

Lathe and machine shop tooling.
Forklift training (provided onsite).
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.

Work Environment:

Exposure to noise, heat, sparks, and metal fumes. PPE and air extraction machinery provided.
Must wear provided PPE.
Uniform provided.

Person Specification:

Skilled at working in a fast-paced, dynamic engineering environment.
Analytical approach to fault finding.
Calm under pressure and maintains a professional demeanor.
Problem-solving and implementing solutions.
Organized and methodically minded.
Attention to detail.
Good written and verbal English skills.
Proactive and able to work under their own initiative.
Good team player willing to help colleagues as needed.
An eye for perfection.