Job Description

Welder, Fabricator- Two posts available

Founded in 1985, Andover Trailers Limited has become a leader in the field of specialist body and trailer manufacturing. We are renowned for our unrivalled engineering standards and the highest quality materials, ensuring our products offer an unmatched combination of strength, durability, and operational ease. Each trailer and body leaving our facility is a testament to our commitment to "Better by Design," tailored to meet the precise needs of our customers now and in the future.

Overview

We are looking for Welders and Fabricators who have achieved, General Welding Level 2 Apprenticeship or who have equivalent relevant experience to join our expanding team. These positions will work with our Production Fabrication team making bespoke haulage trailers and truck plant bodies. Successful applicants will learn how to manufacture a range of standard and non-standard parts to drawing, on time and to a high standard of work.

The role will report to the Front-Line Manager, Columbus Way with direction from other staff on specific areas.

Responsibilities

Fabricate and weld company products to the required specifications Adapt and develop welding techniques across different material groups, joint configurations and positions Technical documentation- reading and interpreting job specifications, drawings, manufacturer instructions/manuals and quality documents
Awareness of health and safety regulations. Using safe systems at work to minimise hazards and risks and complying with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Problem solving with the ability to identify common faults and issues within a welding environment

Essential Requirements

General Welding Level 2 Apprenticeship or equivalent welding experience (2-3 years) Must be able to pass company weld test Understanding of manufacturing and willingness to learn Ability to stand, walk and bend for extended periods of time Able to follow instructions and seek advice when needed Methodical with good attention to detail Good communication skills with the ability to work alone or within a team setting Demonstrates honesty and integrity Self-motivated, takes pride in work

We Offer

Competitive salary 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays and days gifted at Christmas Life insurance Pension Free on-site parking

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

Starting from 12.50 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits

Early 3.00pm Friday finish time Company events Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Work Location

In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.50-15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking
Experience:

welding/fabricating: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person