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Allspars Job Vacancy: Engineer/Fabricator

by Allspars 3 Feb 2021 16:44 GMT
Allspars Job Vacancy: Engineer/Fabricator © Allspars

A permanent position has become available for an Engineer/Fabricator with experience in aluminium and 316 stainless steels to join a growing team. The applicant must be able to carry out the manufacture of items from start to finish, be self-motivated and able to work as part of a team.

Duties:

  • Tig welding
  • Fabricating with stainless steel and aluminium
  • Fabrication tasks such as cutting, sawing, bending
  • Lathe experience would be beneficial
  • Strict visual quality control
  • Operating work equipment/fabrication machinery safely, ensuring that safety checks are carried out
  • Diagnosing and resolving design and functional issues arising in the course of a project
  • Interpreting customer drawings
  • Communicating with suppliers when necessary
  • Taking responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work
  • Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for all work tasks
  • Any other duties deemed necessary to the company
Essential Requirements:
  • A sound knowledge of manufacturing
  • Competent use of hand tools
  • Ability to follow engineering drawing/schematics/BOM's
  • Practically minded
  • Good communication skill, both written and spoken
  • Good presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Self-management skills
  • Take pride in their work and have a professional approach to it
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to work to tight tolerances
  • Ability to meet deadlines and manage your time effectively
  • Have a full UK driving licence
  • Basic health and safety understanding
If you believe you have the right qualities to join our successful team, please apply now in complete confidence.

Please send all enquiries and applications to David Barden, email

Find out more at www.allspars.co.uk

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