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ESAB Operator

Matchtech
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Port Glasgow, Inverclyde PA14 5PF

Salary

£32,842 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The position involves operating the ESAB profile burning machine while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Candidates must have a trade qualification in Burning or Fabrication and at least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • The role offers a salary of £23.90 per hour for overtime after 37 hours, with a standard workweek from Monday to Thursday.
  • Responsibilities include setting up and adjusting equipment, performing maintenance, and troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime.
  • Applicants should be proficient in interpreting technical drawings and have experience with hand burning and gas cutting equipment.


What You'll Be Doing:


You will be responsible for operating the ESAB profile burning machine to meet departmental productivity, schedule, and quality requirements. The role requires precision, strict adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up, adjust, and operate the ESAB equipment to ensure optimal performance and high output quality.
  • Perform and record pre-use operational, condition, and calibration checks on the equipment at the required intervals (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly) to ensure safe and effective operation.
  • Perform cutting tasks on various metal types and thicknesses by following technical drawings, information, and specifications to meet industry standards and company quality requirements.
  • Work in accordance with work priorities set by the line manager.
  • Follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment, including using personal protective equipment and ensuring equipment is in safe working condition.
  • Complete routine maintenance tasks on ESAB equipment as required, ensuring optimal functionality and availability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with the equipment to minimise downtime.
  • Be flexible and willing to work outside regular core hours when requested, with compensation provided in line with company policy.


Experience & Qualifications:

  • Trade qualification in Burning or Fabrication.
  • Experience with hand burning and using gas cutting equipment.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, information, and specifications.
  • Material handling experience, including using handling equipment for plates, profiles, and parts.
  • Experience with trade hand tools.


Benefits:

  • Mon -Thurs Standard week (Overtime thereafter)
  • Overtime rate 23.90/h after 37 hours
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Access to the Perk Box rewards scheme


If you possess the required skills and are eager to contribute to a growing team in the marine sector, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dedicated team in Port Glasgow and take the next step in your career.

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