Job Description

Plater Welder

Hours of Work:

Days Shifts

Monday to Thursday 7am to 16.30pm

Friday - 7am to 11am

About Us:

Founded in 1989, AET is one of the largest subcontract engineering companies in the North of England, with a highly skilled and experienced workforce utilising the very latest technology, supplying product to a host of major sectors including Road Transport, Coach & Bus, Waste Solutions, Aerial Platforms, Security, Construction Equipment and Rail.

Whilst retaining the benefits and independence of a family company, a strong management team, committed workforce, and ever-expanding range of facilities gives AET the capability to provide a total quality service.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Plater Welder, where your primary responsibility is tig and / or MIG welding mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium. Each job must be produced with safety, accuracy, and timeliness. You will be able to:

Demonstrate an expert level of building parts/assemblies to drawings. Can design / weld parts together and produce basic complex jigs and fixtures for production and intent purposes. Welding to a high quality and dimensionally checking to drawings. Can demonstrate advanced problem-solving skills Is capable of training / coaching and mentoring others.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Create quality welds according to drawings (weld symbols). Inspect welds for accuracy. Change wire, welding, as needed. Change gas cylinders as needed Responsible for the safe and proper packaging, identifying, and moving of all finished products to the correct location. Ensure all equipment is correctly set-up and used in a safe manner and that all safety devices are in use. Performs first piece dimensional inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by AET quality standards. Monitor equipment and request maintenance when required. Perform simple maintenance and repair as required. Will be required to cross-train as back-up/floating resource in other areas of the fabrication Team. Other job-related duties as may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of this position.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Apprentice trained / time served experience in the fabrication industry. Good mathematical ability and the ability to read and interpret drawings. Ability to operate precision measuring devices such as callipers, micrometres, protractors, and tape measures. Safety, Quality, Accuracy, Timeliness, Reliability and Thoroughness of work performed.

Strictly No Agencies please.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 16.03-16.45 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:

Sheffield S20 3FF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

TIG & MIG welding: 5 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person