Welder / Fabricator

Job description

Who are we? Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family run business owned and run by the Smith family since 1982. Smiths has grown from a single owner-operated plant hire company to a multifaceted group with family values still firmly at the heart of each project undertaken. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse and Tewkesbury we operate predominately across the South-West of England. We specialise in Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition and Transport operations. What we're looking for?: To manufacture, assemble, repair and modify fabricated metal components and structures using welding and fabrication techniques. The role supports safe, reliable operation of plant, vehicles, containers, skips, machinery, and fixed installations by delivering high-quality, compliant work to engineering drawings, job specifications and industry standards. Responsibilities for the job role: 1) Fabrication & Welding Carry out MIG/MAG, TIG and/or MMA (stick) welding (depending on site requirements) on mild steel and, where required, stainless steel and aluminium. Fabricate components and assemblies from drawings and measurements, including: frames, brackets, chutes, guard...