Wilson Power Solutions facility in Leeds UK

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Workshop Fabricator

Workshop Fabricator

The role

We are looking for an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join our operations team in an established family-owned business in Leeds. Wilson Power Solutions are a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical power distribution equipment and pioneers of ultimate low loss amorphous transformer technology. Our flagship product saves money, saves energy, cuts carbon and offers an innovative solution to the worldwide challenge of reducing energy wastage.

To apply, please email your current CV along with a cover letter to careers@wilsonpowersolutions.co.uk. All applicants must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK. No agencies.

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Key Responsibilities

You will operate welding machines to fuse metal segments together using MIG or other processes
Measuring, cutting, clamping, grinding, drilling, or tacking metal pieces before welding
You will be required to fabricate parts following mechanical drawings
You will prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials
You will be expected to maintain the highest level of workmanship standards and product quality ensuring products are produced and delivered OTIF to the customers’ requirements
You will check and complete all paperwork associated with the works order
Performance of area housekeeping activities, including the prompt reporting of problems shortages or equipment breakdowns
You may be required to visit customer sites throughout the UK
Using general workshop machinery and hand tools related the role
Quality inspection of colleague’s output

Skills, knowledge & experience

Fabrication/welding- MIG, MMA/Stick Welding, Stud Welding and Plasma Cutting- essential
Preferable have experience using the Armarda Press Brake
Hands-on experience of working within a mechanical/electrical engineering environment - desirable
The ability to understand mechanical drawings - essential
Overhead crane/lifting slinging experience - desirable
FLT Counterbalance - desirable
Have good written and verbal communication skills
Experience of working collaboratively with other operations personnel
Experience of working within a continuous improvement environment - desirable
Full driving licence - essential
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills

Salary & benefits

Salary negotiable dependent on experience

25 days holiday per year plus 8 bank holidays

Profit share scheme (paid quarterly)

Nine-day fortnight with every other Friday off

Healthcare cash plan

Sick pay scheme

Employee wellbeing support

Membership discounts

Superb canteen facility

EV salary sacrifice scheme

Staff pension

On-site parking with EV chargers

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Ready to start your journey with us?

To apply, please email your current CV along with a cover letter to careers@wilsonpowersolutions.co.uk. All applicants must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK. No agencies.

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