Trainee Fabricator Welder - Lates
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Position Overview & Specifications
Permanent
Trainee Fabricator Welder- LatesKettering
Salary : £11.09ph
Shifts: Lates: 2pm – Midnight. Monday – Thursday (39 hrs p/w)
Temp to Permanent
Summary:
An exciting opportunity for Engineering Operative / Trainee Fabricator Welder is available to work for our well-established client in Kettering, with the end goal of you being taken on permanently.
The Company:
Make aluminium products for buildings
The Job:
- Operating Press Brakes, Guillotines, and various engineering machinery
- Sheet metal prep such as polishing, fettling, deburring of sheet meal
- Full training on TIG welding and fabrication
- Storing and distributing parts to the workforce
- Goods in / out
- Keeping the shop floor tidy
- Updating paperwork
- Other duties may be required as set out by you team leader / manager
The Ideal candidate:
- Someone with the desire to work within an engineering environment and happy to learn welding.
- Engineering shop floor experience from a few weeks to a few years
- Have the desire to work with sheet metal and engineering machinery, whilst being taught to work on new machines and welding equipment
- Happy to undertake labour intensive tasks involving lifting and moving reasonably heavy sheet metal and engineering products
- This is a great opportunity for school leavers that have a desire to work within engineering, someone looking for a career change, to more experienced sheet metal workers looking to upskill into fabrication and TIG welding
Benefits of the role:
- Genuine long-term career opportunity
- Training and development on offer
- Very good working environment
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If you feel that you have the experience and skills for this role, please click Apply Now, or email Keith at kchilds@encore-engineering.co.uk
Engineering
J11296
Burton Latimer
11.09
GBP
hour
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Application & Resume Screening
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Technical & Competency Interviews
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Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
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Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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