Hydramec Offshore Hydraulic Systems
Fabricator Welder
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About Us
Hydramec Offshore Hydraulic Systems is a global leader in Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS). With over 35 years of expertise, the team provides trusted, high-quality LARS design and manufacturing for clients around the world, with more than 200 systems currently in operation worldwide.
The company's product portfolio includes a wide range of electrical and hydraulic solutions, as well as customised marine equipment to meet specific project requirements.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a skilled Fabricator Welder with experience in FCAW/MIG/TIG welding, fabrication, and interpreting engineering drawings. The ideal candidate will produce high-quality work, work safely and efficiently, have strong attention to detail, and be a reliable team player with a positive attitude and commitment to meeting production deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Fabricate and assemble metal components to required standards
- Carry out FCAW/MIG and TIG welding as required. Welding coding can be obtained for the right candidate
- Work with Hydramec inspection to ensure quality and accuracy
- Operate fabrication machinery and hand tools safely
- Measure, cut, shape, and prepare materials for fabrication
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
- Follow health and safety procedures at all times
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production schedules and customer deadlines
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Skills & Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience
- Previous experience in fabrication and welding within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Experience with FCAW/MIG and TIG welding (coding/certification desirable but not essential)
- A relevant welding or fabrication qualification (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent) or proven experience
Skills and Competencies
- Strong fabrication and welding skills with excellent attention to detail
- Good problem-solving skills and the ability to identify practical solutions
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements within a workshop environment.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Good time management skills with the ability to meet production deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
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What We Offer
- Company-contributed workplace pension scheme
- Holiday Allowance: 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- On-site Facilities: Parking, staff canteen and kitchen.
Working Hours
- 39 hours per week
- Monday to Thursday 8:00 to 16:30
- Fridays 8:00 to 15:30
Salary/Hourly Pay
- £18.75 per hour + overtime rates.
Things to Note:
- Only CVs and cover letters sent to jobs@hydramec.com will be considered
- We are not accepting CVs from recruitment agencies for this position
- Must be able to commute to the workshop in Great Yarmouth daily
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