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From humble beginnings on a street in Burton on Trent, serving the local brewery trade of the times in 1732, to a global process engineering firm, known for delivering some of the most technically complex hygienic liquid process projects from one corner of the world to the other.
From the deep traditions guiding the crafts of brewing and distilling; life-saving pharmaceuticals, to the food that keeps us living: Briggs of Burtons rich heritage today, is steeped in engineering innovation.
It goes without saying that without our people, keeping this vein of history alive wouldn't have been possible.
Calling all experienced TIG welders from across the engineering sector
Were looking for a TIG Welder/Fabricator on stainless steel, to build brewing vessels from sheet metal.
Day to Day
- Develop and mark out materials for the fabrication of vessels, platforms, and
pipework in stainless steel for the hygienic industries served by Briggs.
- Welding using the TIG process, (MMA and MAG is beneficial).
- The completion of any project given from start to its conclusion.
- Assist where required in the training and development of apprentices.
- Work with colleagues to successfully complete projects.
- Assist in site installations when requested.
Who We're Looking For
Professional Experience
- Either City & Guilds in Sheet metal work or plating, BTEC Level 2 Fabrication & Welding or BTEC Level 3 Fabrication & Welding.
- A minimum of 3 years experience, Working with sheet metal and plate and welding experience.
- Interpretation of Technical Drawings
- Able to operate a range of machinery in the fabrication process.
Technical Skills
- MS-office basic knowledge
- The ability to read and understand technical drawings, Isometric drawings and P&IDs.
- Stainless Steel welding methodology.
Why Join Briggs?
- Work on iconic, one-of-a-kind projects.Our clients are some of the biggest names in their sectors: whether it's brewing, distilling, pharmaceuticals or food.
- Be part of a legacy:Working for one of the oldest, and most respected names in the field.
- Skills-based meritocracy:At Briggs, your talent is what matters. Whether you're seasoned or just starting out, your expertise will be valued.
What we offer:
- Experienceworking on some of the biggest and most technically complex projects in the field.
- Askills-based role: At Briggs, your talent is what matters most, regardless of years of experience.
- Work-life balance: a 37.5hr week with overtime available if you choose
For more information, or if you have any questions, contact our internal recruitment team via our website.
McMillan Coppersmiths and Briggs of Burton are proud to be equal opportunity employers and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
***Please note, international travel is a prerequisite of this role.
