MIG/TIG Welder/Fabricator

Job Description

If you are passionate about welding and fabrication and are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the railway industry, we encourage you to apply for our Mig/Tig Welder Fabricator position based in Derby!

As a Mig/Tig Welder Fabricator, you will be an integral part of our client’s team, contributing to their mission of providing superior repair services to the railway industry. Utilising your expertise in Mig/Tig welding techniques, you will play a crucial role in fabricating and repairing metal components for rolling stock, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.

You’ll be initially based in Derby but you may be required to visit different customer sites and depots across the UK. Flexibility to stay away from home when needed is essential, with all expenses covered.

This is a Full-Time, Permanent role with excellent progressive opportunities available!

What you’ll be doing

• Interpret engineering drawings to determine welding requirements for railway components
• Perform Mig/ Tig welding operations on a variety of metal alloys used in rolling stock construction, including stainless steel and aluminium
• Fabricate and repair metal components for railway equipment, adhering to strict quality standards and safety regulations
• Conduct thorough inspections of welds to ensure integrity and reliability
• Collaborate closely with our engineering and maintenance teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures
• Travel to customer sites and depots across the UK when required

Hours

Monday-Thursday 7am-3:30pm & 7am-12pm on Friday

Pay

£17.60 per hour

Overtime paid at £26.40 per hour

Skills/Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Mig/Tig Welder Fabricator is essential
• Proficiency in Mig and Tig welding techniques, with a strong emphasis on precision and quality
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings
• Must have a valid UK driving licence
• Must be flexible to stay away from home when required
• Excellent attention to detail
• Knowledge of welding equipment
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Relocation assistance
• Sick pay
• Canteen
• Casual dress
• Flexible working hours
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Day shifts
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime available
• All expenses paid for
• Lots of progression available

Essential

All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK (sponsorship not provided).

All applicants must be able to commute to the site location.

What to do next

If you’re interested in this role, please apply and we will be in touch!

Modus Personnel are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £17.60-£26.40 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person