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 department.

Candidates are required to have a full knowledge of the welding/fabrication process from start to finish and must be competent in all areas.

 

Key responsibilities & duties:

• Supervision of fabrication department.
• Welding and fabrication of numerous metal components and assemblies of structural steelwork
• Fabricate to instructions and drawings
• Cutting using plasma
• Operation of machinery eg. saw, brake press, guillotine etc.
• Welding on steel and sometimes heavy gauges

 

Performance measures:

• Quality
• Health and safety
• Productivity and on-time delivery

 

The person:

• Must have experience of team leading/supervising
• Experience of welding/fabrication
• Knowledge of metals, grades and thicknesses
• Honest and reliable
• Work on your own initiative and as part of a team
• Be direct and have a supportive positive nature
• Be able to work in a pressurised environment, to demanding deadlines
• Fork lift truck licence is desirable but not essential