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Fitter Fabricator

Stockport

£40k per year

Permanent

On Site

Sector: Defence
Function: Manufacturing
Contact: Matt Johnson
Email: matt.johnson@jonlee.co.uk
Phone: 01952 987033
Duration:
Permanent
Job Ref: 70447

Job details

As a Fitter Fabricator you will work in a state-of-the-art facility, working on cutting-edge projects within the defence industry. This Fitter Fabricator role is an exciting opportunity to join an international Defence organisation, offering stability and career growth. As Fitter Fabricator, you will play a vital role in manufacturing equipment that makes a difference, while benefiting from training opportunities to gain industry-recognised welding qualifications. If you are looking for a fabrication based fitting role that combines technical precision with teamwork in an innovative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you. Working hours are 07:00 - 15:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 - 12:00 Friday pay £19.22 per hour plus overtime. 

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Tack weld using MIG/MAG welding processes on armour plates, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and work instructions.

- Use jigs, fixtures, hand tools, and measuring instruments to fabricate components to the highest standards.

- Conduct visual and non-destructive inspections to verify that components meet strict quality requirements.

- Complete European welder approval tests regularly to maintain industry qualifications.

- Report equipment faults or unusual occurrences using approved maintenance reporting procedures.

- Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to 5S principles and safety regulations.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Recognised Time Served Apprenticeship in welding, fabrication or a relevant discipline.

- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a related field.

- Practical welding and fitting experience in a heavy manufacturing or fabrication environment.

- Knowledge of production processes, quality systems, and safety regulations.

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

 

As a Fitter Fabricator, you will contribute to the company's mission of delivering high-quality equipment to the defence industry. You will be part of a dedicated team that values precision, professionalism, and collaboration. This role offers the chance to work in an innovative environment where your skills and expertise will directly impact the success of important projects.

 

Location:

 

This role is based in Stockport. 

 

Interested?:

 

If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Fitter Fabricator, apply now to join a team that values your skills and offers a rewarding career in the defence industry. Don't miss out-your next step starts here!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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