Welding and Fabrication Engineer

Our client, an established global engineering company, is looking to recruit a motivated, proactive, and hands-on Welding & Fabrication Engineer to complete the assembly and testing of new products, inspection and refurbishment of existing products and maintenance of company equipment. Once full training has been completed to a satisfactory standard, there will be opportunities to go offshore up to 5 to 8 weeks a year with a daily rate of £325. Reporting directly to the Production Director, duties to include: * Carry out the assembly and where applicable test, of a wide range of equipment in accordance with Engineering Drawings and product specifications. * Using various welding equipment, materials, techniques, and ensuring company quality control standards. * Follow safety protocols and use PPE * Develop and optimise welding processes for various materials, including sheet metal. * Conduct tests to evaluate the strength and quality of welds. * Maintain accurate documentation of welding procedures and specifications * Operating power and hand tools (grinders, drills, belt sanders, etc.) * Conduct quality inspections on products and parts and trouble shoot product where needed. * Assembly of a range of mechanical connectors and lifting tools * Operating HPUs including stripping down and reassembling hydraulic cylinders * Maintenance of workshop equipment * Cleaning and maintenance of work areas * Uphold the company HSSEQ Procedures As an ideal applicant you will have experience within an industrial engineering environment with the ability to carry out engineering tasks to a high standard, experience as a welding engineer and working & hand and power tools is essential. You will also possess a meticulous work ethic, excellent communication, analytical qualities and a positive, “can do” attitude. A current forklift licence and Gantry crane certificates would be an advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a secure, technically cutting-edge company with a competitive remunerations package, 5 weeks holiday + Bank Holidays and excellent training programmes with career building prospects