Job Title: Welder (Temporary)
Location: Darlington
Job Type: Temporary Assignment (Potential for Extension)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Initial assignment through the end of October, with the possibility of extension.
Working Hours:
- Standard Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Shift 1: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Shift 2: Monday-Thursday, 2:00 PM - 11:30 PM (Friday off)
- Overtime: Available after the standard 7.5 hours, and on Saturdays and Sundays for those willing.
Pay Rate:
- PAYE Rate: £15.10 per hour
- Overtime Rate: PAYE rate factor of 1.725
Job Overview:
Due to an increase in production demands, we are currently seeking three additional welders to temporarily join our team at the Emissions Plant in Darlington. This role involves manufacturing component parts through welding, adhering to drawing specifications, engineering standards, and accepted engineering principles. The position reports directly to the Production Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welding: Perform MIG or TIG welding (MIG is preferable) to meet automotive quality standards, particularly working with materials of 2-3mm thickness.
- Component Manufacturing: Manufacture and assemble component parts according to engineering drawings and specifications, ensuring that all work meets the required standards.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that all welds meet the necessary quality and safety standards, inspecting your work as you go and making adjustments as needed.
- Shift Work: Work within a two-shift system, adhering to scheduled hours and completing overtime as required to meet production deadlines.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including supervisors and quality control personnel, to ensure the smooth operation of the production line.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all site safety protocols and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Welding Experience: Demonstrated experience in MIG or TIG welding, with a preference for those with MIG experience.
- Automotive Quality Standards: Ability to weld to automotive quality standards, particularly with materials of 2-3mm thickness.
- Manufacturing Background: Experience in a general manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Automotive Experience: While not required, experience in the automotive industry would be a significant advantage.
- Technical Proficiency: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure all work meets precise quality standards.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing for extended periods and handling heavy materials.
Interview Process:
Interviews will be conducted onsite at the Darlington plant and will include a welding test to assess technical proficiency. The total duration of the interview and test will be approximately 2 hours.
Application Instructions:
If you meet the required skillset and experience criteria and are available for an immediate start, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and any relevant certifications or qualifications. Candidates will be contacted for interviews as soon as possible.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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