AmcoGiffen
Nightshift Fabricator
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Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Business Unit: AmcoGiffen Fabrication Workshop
Contract Type: Permanent ¦ Weekly Paid
Shift Pattern: Night Shift
About AmcoGiffen
AmcoGiffen is a leading UK engineering contractor delivering infrastructure projects across the rail, civil engineering and construction sectors. Our Barnsley fabrication facility specialises in the manufacture of steel structures supporting major infrastructure projects throughout the UK, including bridges, rail infrastructure, access structures and heavy structural steelwork.
Due to a significant increase in workload and a growing order book, we are seeking an experienced Nightshift Fabricator to join our established fabrication team.
The Role
Working within our busy fabrication workshop, you will be responsible for the fabrication of medium to heavy steelwork to exacting quality standards, supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure projects nationwide.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled fabricator with experience working from engineering drawings and assembling complex steel structures in a heavy fabrication environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out medium to heavy steel fabrication activities within a workshop environment.
- Read, interpret and work accurately from fabrication and engineering drawings.
- Assemble structural steelwork, bridge components and associated fabricated products to required specifications.
- Operate hand tools, power tools and fabrication machinery safely and effectively.
- Safely use lifting equipment, overhead cranes and mechanical handling aids where required.
- Carry out dimensional checks and ensure fabricated products meet quality requirements.
- Work collaboratively with welders, supervisors and production teams to achieve production targets.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation.
- Adhere to all company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties associated with the role.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:
- NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication or equivalent recognised fabrication qualification.
- Previous experience within a heavy steel fabrication or engineering workshop environment.
- Experience fabricating structural steelwork, bridges or large engineering components.
- Ability to accurately read and interpret fabrication drawings.
- Strong understanding of fabrication techniques and workshop practices.
- CSCS Card (preferred).
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a nightshift team.
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What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate
- Weekly pay.
- Nightshift premium and overtime opportunities.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company contributory pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Holiday Purchase Scheme (buy up to 5 additional days).
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Medicash Health Cash Plan and Rewards.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Clear career progression pathways within a growing fabrication business.
- Employee forums and engagement initiatives.
- A safe, supportive and inclusive working environment.
Join Our Team
If you are an experienced fabricator looking to join a successful and growing fabrication facility working on major infrastructure projects across the UK, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of AmcoGiffen's expanding Barnsley fabrication team.
The Company
Why AmcoGiffen?
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit.
AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, aviation, waterways and much more.
Diversity & Inclusion at AmcoGiffen
We value collective expertise, but also the spark that one person can bring. As one of us, you can be you, because your individuality is an asset to our business and the communities in which we work and represent.
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We are working hard as part of the civil engineering and construction industry, to improve diversity & inclusion. Our Diversity and inclusion journey at AmcoGiffen, is constantly evolving and is designed to break down barriers and promote the principles of a diverse workforce through multiple channels. This includes delivering training, raising awareness, regular forums and sharing our engagement calendar of activities and events to encourage participation at all levels throughout our organisation.
Diversity & Inclusion is embodied throughout our SPIRIT core Business values and lies at the heart of our culture of Safety, Professionalism, Innovation, Respect, Integrity and Teamwork.
AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer, offering challenging, worthwhile careers to everyone and is pro-actively committed to improving our understanding year on year to foster a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees as well as for the customers and communities in which we serve and operate within. It doesn’t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.
Health & Wellbeing
Operating from a people first perspective we support safety and wellbeing in the workplace as a priority. We have large number of colleagues that are trained and qualified mental health first aiders to support and listen where appropriate. We enrol all of the AmcoGiffen family onto an employee assistance programme which provides 24 hour, 7 days a week counselling and advice services.
Is AmcoGiffen your next career challenge? If so, apply now!
For more information or to arrange a private and confidential discussion about AmcoGiffen career opportunities, please contact our Recruitment Team:
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