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Lead Hand Welder

Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Washington, Tyne and Wear NE38 7, England

Salary

£16 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Lead Site Hand - Sheet Metalworker / Fabricator / Welder position offers a competitive hourly rate of £16 per hour.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in sheet metalwork, fabrication, and TIG/MIG welding.
  • The role involves high-quality welding and fabrication work, both in the workshop and on customer sites, with responsibilities including supervising a small team.
  • Additional benefits include 20 days of holiday plus statutory days, a company pension scheme, and opportunities for overtime at an enhanced rate.
  • Prospective candidates should submit their CV, highlighting relevant experience and qualifications.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive hourly rate of £16 per hour 

• Overtime available at an enhanced rate 

• Stable full-time, permanent position with Monday-Friday hours 

• 20 days holiday plus statutory days 

• Company pension scheme 

• Opportunity to work in a growing team and see your contributions make an impact 

 

THE ROLE

As the Lead Site Hand - Sheet Metalworker / Fabricator / Welder, you will: 

• Perform high-quality TIG/MIG welding and fabrication work both in the workshop and on various customer sites 

• Complete small fabrication, maintenance, and installation projects to exacting standards 

• Work from customer and engineering drawings, maintaining high precision and accuracy 

• Operate general fabrication workshop equipment with skill 

• Take the lead on-site, supervising and working with a small team when necessary 

• Ensure self-checking and accountability for all work completed 

 

THE PERSON  

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sheet metalwork, fabrication, and TIG/MIG welding 

• Prior site experience (experience in the food and drinks industry is advantageous) 

• Clean driving licence (Forklift licence is desirable) 

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately 

• Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and pride in high-quality workmanship 

• Able to work independently or within a team, and take initiative on-site projects 

 

THE PACKAGE

• £16 per hour 

• 40-hour work week: Monday – Thursday 7:00 am – 4:00 pm, Friday 7:00 am – 1:00 pm 

• Overtime available at an enhanced rate 

• 20 days holiday plus statutory days 

• Company pension scheme 

 

TO APPLY

Prospective candidates are invited to submit their CV, highlighting relevant experience and qualifications, along with any relevant projects. 

 

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