Siltbuster Ltd
Fabricator / Welder
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Our Business
Workdry International is the UK’s leading provider of water pumps and industrial wastewater treatment products and services. The company operates under two complementary trading businesses and is the holding company for Selwood Ltd and Siltbuster Ltd.
With a pedigree spanning seven decades, Selwood is an innovative business with a cutting-edge approach to customer service, product development, manufacture and quality. We are world leaders in pump manufacturing and the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK.
About The Role
We are looking for a Fabricator / Welder to join the team based at our Specialist Repair Centre in Hixon, Stafford. You'll be responsible for the manufacture, modification and repair of parts and assemblies metal components, to approved specified engineering drawings or instruction, through the safe and cost-effective use of resources, materials and equipment.
Main Responsibilities
- To carry out all fabrication / welding activities to manufacture, modify and repair items and components, including cutting, measuring, and joining metal pieces/structures, using various fabrication tooling and equipment.
- Accurately follow engineering diagrams, drawings, specifications, or other instructions to ensure exact output.
- Inspect and test welded joints for quality, strength, and tolerance.
- Dismantle metal structures and perform basic non-destructive testing methods.
- Safely operate FLT on site.
- Perform work and operate, store, and maintain all tools, machinery, and equipment safely.
- Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, tidy, and well organised and maintained.
- Set a professional example of good workmanship, management, and discipline. Take a proactive, positive flexible and adaptable approach to work and be supportive of your colleagues.
- Identify and recommend any opportunities to improve our processes, systems, products, and innovations to help us become more effective and efficient in the way we operate.
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Qualifications And Experience
- Level 3 Diploma in Fabrication and Welding Engineering Technology.
- Proven experience of fabrication and MIG welding to a high standard.
- Demonstrable experience of performing fabrication/work activities to a high standard and using different fabrication tooling and equipment including but not limited to Guillotine, Plasma Cutter, Steel Benders, Pillar Drills, Grinders & Tapping.
- Experience in general and bespoke specialised fabrication tasks/jobs.
- Forklift licence.
- Good awareness of surface preparation and finishing applications.
- Experience of working to ISO 9001 and CE Quality Standards.
- Good ability to read, interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings with minimal supervision.
- Basic maths and design skills.
- Be self-motivated and reliable with a strong work ethic.
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What we can offer you
We understand balancing work and life commitments isn’t always easy, that’s why we’ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life.
- Competitive salary
- Eligible for overtime pay (for additional hours and call outs)
- 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays
- Holiday buying (up to an additional week)
- Medical cash plan for yourself – reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships
- Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary
- Life assurance protection at 3 x salary
- Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more)
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral)
- Support for development and training
EDI Statement
Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
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