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MIG Welder
Location: Avonmouth , Bristol
Position Summary:
The MIG Welder will be responsible for performing metal inert gas (MIG) welding tasks on various types of metals, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of welding techniques and safety protocols, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform MIG welding on various materials, ensuring strong, precise welds and adherence to specifications.
- Set up and operate welding equipment, including adjusting settings for wire feed, voltage, and other parameters.
- Inspect welds for accuracy, completeness, and quality, making adjustments as needed.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to ensure proper welding techniques are applied.
- Ensure all welding operations meet company and industry safety standards and procedures.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas, ensuring tools and equipment are in good working condition.
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and production goals.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on welding equipment.
- Adhere to all safety regulations, wearing proper PPE and maintaining safe working practices.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members regarding project progress, challenges, and safety concerns.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a MIG Welder
- Strong knowledge of MIG welding techniques and metal fabrication.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
- Proficiency in using MIG welding equipment and tools.
- Experience working with a variety of metals, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
- Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
- Welding certification (e.g., AWS or equivalent) is preferred but not required.
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and work in physically demanding conditions.
If you are a dedicated MIG Welder with a passion for precision and quality, we invite you to apply and join our skilled team. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
