Company Background:
Keystone Group is a market leader in the building materials and products markets in the UK, Ireland and Continental Europe providing materials to leading blue-chip companies. The Keystone Group consists of Keystone Lintels, IG Lintels, Keylite Roof Windows, Smartroof and IG-GRP.
Purpose of role:
Working fabricator welder with responsibility to supervise and organise the daily running of a fabrication dept. Candidates will, be required to have a full knowledge of the welding/fabrication process from start to finish and must be competent in all areas. Candidates must have previous experience of manufacturing structural steel both inside the factory and occasionally in site environments.
Key responsibilities & duties:
- Welding and fabrication of numerous metal components and assemblies of structural steelwork
- Fabricate to instructions and drawings
- Have a knowledge of metals, grades and thicknesses
- Cutting using plasma
- Operation of machinery eg. saw, brake press, guillotine etc.
- Welding on steel and sometimes heavy gauges
- Supervision
- Day to day contact with management
- Fork lift truck desirable but not essential
Performance measures:
- Quality
- Health and safety
- Productivity and on-time delivery
The person:
- Must have experience of team leading/supervising
- Honest and reliable
- Work on your own initiative and as part of a team
- Creative and structured thinker
- Be direct and have a supportive positive nature
- Possess well rounded supervision skills
- Be able to work in a pressurised environment, to demanding deadlines
The role is suited to those who want to be the best! This demanding and challenging position offers an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join a progressive company and to develop an exciting career. Selected candidates must be enthusiastic and be prepared to work hard!