Plater Fabricator

JOB OVERVIEW /

Due to our continued success and expansion, Midland Structures Ltd are seeking experienced fabricators to join a growing team. Commutable to Brierley Hill, you will have hands-on experience working with structural steelwork and will be able to fabricate complicated assemblies working from detailed drawings. In addition to the required technical skills, you must also be motivated to be a part of a successful and growing business. In return, you will become an integral part of the Midland Structures team; committed to offering the very best quality of work and service to all of our highly valued customers.

JOB TITLE /       Fabricator NIGHTS

LOCATION /        On-site

JOB TYPE /         Full-time, permanent

RATE /                  £17.50 - £20.00 p/h (subject to experience)

HOURS /          20:00 - 06:00, Monday - Thursday (4x 10 hour shifts with paid 30 min. break)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES /

• Interpret drawings & specifications to understand project requirements .


• Measure, cut & bend materials to create the desired configuration.


• Use skill & knowledge to create new component parts or joints, where necessary.


• Use plasma/oxy cutting equipment & other fabrication tools.


• Use MIG welding equipment to complete tack welds & where required, fillet & butt welds.


• Work to critical dimensions & tolerances, often with minimal supervision.


• Work quickly but accurately to meet crucial deadlines.


• Adhere to company Health & Safety policies at all times.


• Ensure all work meets our strict quality standards.


• Maintain condition of tools & equipment.


• Maintain a tidy & safe workplace in line with company polices.


• Operate overhead cranes & other lifting equipment (training will be provided).


• Undertake manual handling / manoeuvring of steel.


• Where required, complete any other duties as directed by supervisors or senior management.

REQUIREMENTS /

• Exceptional attention to detail & accuracy.


• Experienced in working to strict quality standards.


• Able to work under pressure & meet tight deadlines.


• Experienced in fabrication of structural steel.


• Able to confidently use cutting equipment & other fabrication tools.


• Able to read & understand the requirements of technical drawings accurately.


• Use learned knowledge to create solutions to problems.


• Use MIG welding equipment safely & skilfully.


• Previous use of overhead cranes & lifting equipment.


• Good understanding & communication of English language (both verbal & written)


• Have a flexible approach to working additional hours (as dictated by workload).

BENEFITS /

In addition to a competitive rate of pay, we offer the following benefits to all employees. *

Life Insurance

Health cash plan

Wellbeing support

Health screening

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Long-term sickness cover

Peoples Pension (state scheme)

28 days holiday (including statutory holidays)

Secure on-site parking

*Certain benefits are only available following successful completion of a probation period.

THE COMPANY /

Midland Structures Ltd is a well-established Structural Steelwork Contractor based in the West Midlands. We offer a coordinated design, manufacture, and installation solution for all types of steel structures & pipework services.

Through investment and innovation, we have developed a supply chain capable of accommodating our customer’s requirements with projects ranging from 1 tonne up to 1000 tonnes. With the latest software and machinery, we are able to process in excess of 150 tonnes of steelwork per week.

Our 70,000 sq. ft. factory is equipped with two cut and drill lines, submerged arc welding, in house shot blasting, plasma cutting, robotic coping, state-of-the-art robotic welding cell, off-site assembly and a dedicated intumescent paint facility. Our Cutting-Edge facility reliably gives customers steelwork delivered on time and within budget allowing us to focus on building relationships within the industry.