About
Employer description
Design, manufacture, repair and servicing of aluminium ladders, shutters and gantries for the fire, police and commercial market worldwide. Delivery of ladder Maintenance and Repair courses.
Design and manufacture of hose reels, road and tanker fittings and cable drums. The manufacture of pressure and vacuum relief valves. Procurement stockholding and maintenance of emergency fire and rescue equipment
Main description
Supply Plus design, manufacture, repair, service aluminium ladders, shutters and gantries for the fire, police and commercial market worldwide. We also design and manufacture; hose reels, road and tanker fittings and cable drums, manufacture pressure and vacuum relief valves.
Main Duties:
Mig and Tig welding components from mild steel, aluminium and stainless steel.
Reporting to Team Leader of welding department.
Will be one of 5 welders on a shop floor of 40.
Employees directly employed in manufacturing.
Entry requirements
Essential:
GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 3-9)
Skills required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Number skills
- Logical
- Initiative
Training to be provided
The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College
Things to consider
The company has 6 fully equipped welding bays and two welding robots inside the factory. This involves collecting all the material required for the job and using the appropriate jig if required. Once welding is complete the individual will be required to check the component to drawing and perform the necessary deburring/ fettling .
Future prospects
From time to time employees leave / retire and it is the policy that wherever possible vacancies are filled internally.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 31/07/2026
Salary
£ 17000 per year
Location
This job is located in Cambridge, Cambs
How to Apply
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
