Welding Operative - #194977

Who we are:

Atkore is forging a future where our brands, suppliers, employees, customers, partners, and communities are building better together – a future focused on empowering our customers while we power and protect the world.

Atkore is a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical, mechanical, and safety infrastructure solutions. With approximately 3,900 employees and 65 manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, we manufacture electrical conduit, cable management systems, armored cable, metal framing, and security products and solutions.

Who we are looking for:

Unistrut is seeking an experienced Welding Operative to join our production team in our ladder fittings area

What you’ll do:

• Producing parts to drawings
• Set and operate pierce, crop and curving machines
• Use you experience to apply good quality welds to fittings
• Use measuring equipment to make quality components
• Ensures departmental and all company procedures are followed
• Responsible for ensuring recycling is carried out to the agreed standard
• Work to Health and Safety within you work area.
• Involvement in continuous improvement processes and driving through improvements in all aspects of the role.
• Ensuring that good levels of 5S are maintained on all machines, areas, and tooling
• Performs Other Duties as Assigned.
  
  
  

What you bring:

• Experience of fabrication and specifically MIG welding
• Ability to work as an individual or as part of a team
• A positive attitude
• Able to work as part of a team and as an individual
• Motivation to beat targets safely and required quality standards
• Ability to comply with and promote Atkore’s ATIRE and SQDC values
  
  
  

What you will strive to accomplish in this role:

• S -Zero Harm to yourself or your colleagues
• Q – Zero defective parts produced
• D- Adherence to manufacturing schedule
• C- Zero downtime for machines and minimized scrap parts
  
  
  

Hours of work:

39 hours per week, working a rotating shift pattern:

Week 1: Monday - Thursday 6am - 2pm & Friday 6am - 1pm

Week 2: Monday - Thursday 2pm -10pm & Friday 1pm - 8pm

Salary:

£12.90 plus 22% shift allowance for rotating shifts

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave
• Festive shutdown at Christmas
• Companywide bonus scheme
• Service and recognition awards
• Training and development opportunities
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance 4x salary
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• Free annual flu vaccination vouchers
• Employee assistance programme
• Cash health plan
• Free home cyber security training
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free onsite parking
  
  
  

We are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process, if you do require any reasonable adjustments, please contact [email protected].

Atkore is committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, all in a way that’s consistent with our core values. Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavor to move us forward.