Fabricator / Welder

A5 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency / Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Type: Full-time – Permanent, Temp to Perm or PAYE temp contract considered
Salary: Competitive – Can be discussed on telephone call, not client not wanting it advertised.
Hours: 37.5 per week – Monday to Thursday 8:00am–4:30pm (30-minute lunch), Friday 8:00am–1:30pm
Location: Bury, BL9

Our client is a specialist UK engineering and manufacturing business based in Bury, with a long heritage in high-integrity, safety-critical HVAC and specialist ventilation systems. Working across the energy and decommissioning, defence and transport sectors, they deliver in-house engineering from a dedicated manufacturing facility with a directly employed, security-cleared workforce.

Joining the manufacturing team and reporting to the production supervisors, you’ll fabricate and weld safety-critical HVAC and specialist products. It’s a hands-on role calling for technical expertise and precision across a range of product types and materials, in an environment where nuclear safety and quality are the overriding priority.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out duties in line with the weekly production plan
• Pre-assembly (prep) tasks on machinery associated with the manufacture of HVAC products
• Sheet metal work on stainless steel and carbon steel HVAC products, ranging from 0.8mm to 10mm, to work instructions and project specifications
• Tack welding during manufacture
• Welding stainless steel and carbon steel HVAC products (folded & welded), 0.8mm to 10mm, in accordance with welding procedures
• Weld repair activities in accordance with welding procedures
• Understanding and complying with the associated welding standards
• Full compliance with manufacturing SHEQ best practice, behaviours and legislation
• Supporting the manufacturing team in achieving deliverables

What You’ll Need

• Time-served Welder / Coded Welder
• Time-served Sheet Metal Worker / Fabricator (NVQ / City & Guilds or equivalent)
• A strong commitment to safety and quality in a safety-critical manufacturing environment
• Eligible to undergo security clearance (directly employed, security-cleared workforce)

Desirable: experience in highly regulated nuclear applications.