Plater / Welder

ASD is one of the leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers in the UK. We are renowned for supplying a diverse range of ferrous and non-ferrous products. Our extensive in-house processing portfolio in combination with our expertise enables us to deliver cost efficient metal solutions and high-quality steel products.

As a pioneer of digital transformation in the steel and metal industry we continuously strive to add value to our customers by investing into digital technologies and introducing innovative eProcurement solutions.

We are passionate about sustainability and aim to transform our industry by playing an active role in building a sustainable future for our employees, customers, community and future generations.

Key accountabilities
We are currently recruiting for a Plater Welder for our Westok division in Leeds. The main purpose of the role is to efficiently conduct plating / Mig Welding to draughtsman drawings, maintaining a safety and quality 1st approach including fabrication of structural steel and plate work

Role overview:

• Work Safely and provide work that meets our Quality standards (in line with ISO-9001).
• Use of MIG welding plant to produce fillet, and butt welds.
• Maintain condition of tools and equipment.
• Report damage or malfunction of equipment promptly.
• Experience in using air-arc to gouge / prepare weld areas.
• Visually inspect work
• Maintain a tidy workplace in line with company 5S procedures.
• Flexible enough to work additional hours, dictated by business workload as we endeavour to meet customer demand.
• Motivated to develop self in other critical process.
• Read from draughtsman drawings in 1st and 3rd angle projection
• Mark out / prepare plates and sections for manufacture
• Measure, and cut beams to size using oxy-propane torch, to meet drawing specification
• Construct final assembly to critical dimensions and tolerances

The company and benefits:
As well as a competitive salary we also offer an attractive benefits package which include:

• Lease Cars by Salary Sacrifice
• Contributory Pension
• Long Service Awards
• Discount cards for shops and restaurants
• Gym & Health Club discounts
• Holiday Trading
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Medicash Programme
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
• Lifetime Financial Wellbeing