Fabricator Welder - Waste & Recycling Industry in Dartford, Kent

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Fabricator Welder - Waste & Recycling Industry

Crayford, Kent
£52,000 per annum
4 on / 4 off - Days (12-hour shifts)
Waste & Recycling

The Role

We are currently looking for an experienced Fabricator Welder to join the maintenance team at a busy recycling facility in Crayford, Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled, hands-on Fabricator Welder to join an established industrial operation, carrying out fabrication, welding and repair work on a range of heavy industrial plant, machinery and equipment.

Working a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern consisting of 12-hour day shifts, you will play an important role in maintaining the reliability, safety and operational performance of the facility.

The successful candidate will have strong fabrication and welding skills, ideally gained within a heavy industrial, manufacturing, engineering, waste or recycling environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out MIG and MMA welding on a range of industrial machinery, equipment and structural components.
• Undertake fabrication, modification and repair work on plant and machinery.
• Carry out planned and reactive welding repairs to minimise equipment downtime.
• Repair and reinforce worn, damaged or broken components.
• Fabricate replacement parts, brackets, guards, supports and structural assemblies.
• Work on heavy-duty recycling equipment, including conveyors, shredders, screens and associated machinery.
• Interpret engineering drawings, measurements and technical specifications.
• Ensure all welding and fabrication work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with relevant safety procedures.
• Work closely with the maintenance team to support the smooth running of the facility.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Fabricator Welder within an industrial or engineering environment.
• Competent in MIG and MMA welding techniques.
• Strong fabrication, cutting, grinding and fitting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience repairing and maintaining heavy industrial plant or machinery.
• Good understanding of workshop and site health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider maintenance team.
• A proactive approach to identifying problems and delivering practical solutions.

The Opportunity

• £52,000 annual salary.
• 4 on / 4 off shift pattern.
• 12-hour day shifts.
• Permanent opportunity within an established recycling operation.
• Varied hands-on fabrication and welding work.
• Opportunity to work with heavy industrial machinery and equipment.

To apply for this position please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) ext 202.

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