Location: Buntingford, Hertfordshire
Job Purpose
Datalec Precision Installations (DPI) is a leading provider of data centre design, supply, build, and managed services. We are committed to delivering seamless and integrated solutions for data centre operators worldwide. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of service and excellence in every project we undertake.
The ACCS department specialises in the design, manufacturing and installation of aisle containment and caging in data centres. We are seeking a Welder Fabricator to join our team. This role is responsible for fabricating steel parts and subassemblies. To be able to produce the parts within the timescale and fault-free.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Follow the work sequence as required by the Supervisor/Team Leader.
- Check parts for fabrication are correct before starting work on the item(s).
- Set out drilling, cutting and other basic machining in accordance with the part(s) drawings.
- Ensure fabricated/welded assemblies are correct to dimensions, level and square.
- Operate basic workshop machines: Saws, Drills, and Weld sets safely and correctly.
- Ask for guidance in all matters if required.
- Report any safety risks or defects immediately to the team leader, or, in their absence, to other management.
- Complete QA process paperwork in conjunction with the Supervisor / Team Leader as appropriate.
- Train new operatives in the fabrication processes.
- Read and interpret parts drawings, other written instructions, and diagrams to perform the task at hand.
- Perform MIG, TIG and other types of weld based on project needs
- Conserve resources whenever possible to ensure budgetary integrity and client satisfaction
- De-bur and grind metal as necessary to achieve a perfect surface texture for Powder Coating
- Ensure the safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance.
- To comply with H & S regulations at all times.
- Represent the business, upholding our core values and behaviours with all internal and external customers, clients and third parties.
- Maintain business and client confidentiality, adhering to applicable Data Protection regulations and Information Security Standards in line with company and group policies and procedures.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Able to work within a team and with minimal supervision.
- Complete and provable understanding of English written and verbal communication.
- Ability to demonstrate competent understanding and use of basic workshop machine(s) and MIG welding.
- Able to read engineering drawings.
- Experience of workshop or similar manual fabrication processes.
- Capacity to learn new skills and production methods.
To Apply
To apply for this position, please send your CV and a cover letter to recruitment@datalecltd.com. For further information, please get in touch with HR on +44 (0) 800 6891318.
About Datalec Precision Installations (DPI)
Datalec Precision Installations provides world-class, global data centre solutions, specialising in connectivity design, bespoke manufacturing, construction, and installation services. Supported by unmatched technical expertise, we offer consultancy, technical and critical cleaning, electronic security, and managed services to address every data centre need.