Full job description

Job Overview

Our client is looking to offer a pathway to a skilled welding career, providing hands-on experience and training while earning a salary. We are therefore seeking a someone who can join their dynamic team immediately. The ideal candidate will possess a some mechanical knowledge as well as a solid understanding of basic mathematics for precise measurements and calculations.

The Role

As a Welder Apprentice, you will:

✅ Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components according to specifications.

✅ Perform TIG welding on various materials, ensuring high-quality welds that meet industry standards.

✅ Utilise sheet metal techniques for the production of parts and assemblies.

✅ Operate power tools and hand tools safely and effectively to complete fabrication tasks.

✅ Conduct inspections of completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards.

✅ Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to safety protocols at all times.

✅ Collaborate with team members to improve processes and resolve any fabrication challenges.

✅ Apply basic maths skills for measurements and calculations during the fabrication process.

What We’re Looking For

– Passion for hands-on work and craftsmanship

– Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

– Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

– Even though some experience is desired, your enthusiasm and commitment is more valued!

What We Offer

⭐ Full training and mentorship from industry professionals

⭐ Opportunity to earn recognized welding certifications

⭐ Career progression into full-time welding roles

⭐ Supportive and dynamic work environment

Requirements

• Familiarity with operating power tools and hand tools relevant to welding tasks.
• Basic math’s skills for accurate measurements and calculations.
• A commitment to maintaining safety standards in the workplace. Excellent attention to detail, ensuring high-quality workmanship in all tasks undertaken.
• Some experience in welding is highly desirable.
• Must have a current and valid driving licence
• Able to start immediately

If you are a dedicated professional looking to start your career in welding, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rochester ME1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Your notice period?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

BenefitsPulled from the full job description

• Bereavement leave
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount