Charles King

Fabricator / Welder with Level 2 Welding Apprenticeship

Talent

HartleyMember since September 22, 2026

MIG weldingTIG weldingDown Hand MIG CodingReading and interpreting fabrication drawingsHand blastingPaintingOn-site assembly and installationProfessional drivingTeamworkProblem-solving

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MIG weldingTIG weldingDown Hand MIG CodingReading and interpreting fabrication drawingsHand blasting

About

A highly motivated and reliable Fabricator / Welder who recently completed a formal Level 2 Welding Apprenticeship. Eager to bring hands-on experience in both MIG and TIG welding to a growing, quality-focused team. Possesses a strong passion for the high-precision and aesthetic demands of TIG welding, proving ideal for well-suited for high-quality architectural and bespoke metal builds.

Proven ability to read technical drawings, operate workshop tools, and assist with on-site installations. A self-motivated, quality-focused professional committed to delivering bespoke architectural structures to exacting tolerances.

Experience

Semi-Skilled Welder at Code Weld Fabrication (2026-05 – 2026-08)

Performed high-integrity MIG and fine-gauge TIG welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and sheet metal assemblies, maintaining strict weld parameters and minimal distortion.
Applied certified Down Hand MIG coding standards to ensure all structural joints passed visual inspection for penetration, alignment, and aesthetic cleanliness.
Cut, notched, and mitred box section, angle iron, and flat bar using horizontal bandsaws, chop saws, plasma cutters and oxy acetylene.
Made accurate on-the-fly site adjustments, drilling, leveling, and securing anchor fixings into brickwork, concrete, and timber substrates.

Welding Apprentice at Code Weld Fabrication (2023-10 – 2026-05)

Performed structural MIG welding and precision TIG welding on steel components, ensuring neatness and structural integrity.
Read and successfully followed fabrication drawings to prepare, cut, and assemble materials accurately.
Responsible for hand blasting, painting, and meticulously cleaning/inspecting welds to ensure they met rigorous aesthetic and quality standards.
Actively participated in the on-site delivery and installation of finished structural components, working collaboratively to adapt to site layouts.
Readily took on diverse workshop challenges, including dismantling industrial machinery (an industrial saw), installing custom safety elements (a fire guard), decommissioning a chemical site, and assisting with facility organisation.