TIG Welder – £13.20 per hour to £17.00 per hour. Mon to Fri. Permanent role.
Our award winning, original equipment manufacturing client requires a skilled TIG Welder to join the team.
Responsibilities
- Work in accordance with any legislative or company requirements for health, safety and environmental.
- Use TIG welding equipment to manufacture parts and assemblies as required, meeting defined production schedules.
- Use information contained within works orders and SOPs.
- Have experience welding titanium in an inert atmosphere (purge chamber, glove box or cabinet).
- Maintain equipment in satisfactory condition.
- Manufacture quality parts and assemblies from jigs and fixtures in accordance with company SOPs.
- Work on any new projects as required.
- Support the quality department with respect to jig and fixture evaluation.
- Ensure parts are prepared to a satisfactory condition for fit and cleanliness.
- Build welded assemblies for new products and changes to existing products per engineering documents and established production standards.
- Work to production schedules as provided by the production plan and work orders.
- Meet output targets as defined by the schedule and routing.
- Train all titanium welding staff, including sign‑off of training records and risk assessments.
- Operate other necessary equipment and perform tasks necessary to complete parts to specifications.
- Prepare and set up necessary tools and equipment for welding jobs, carrying out cleaning and basic maintenance of work areas and machines.
- Arrange parts for welding and staging processes.
- Propose potential quality or productivity enhancements (continual improvements).
- Review finished assemblies and parts to ensure accuracy.
- Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required.
- Report equipment faults to maintenance staff.
- Perform other duties as requested by the shop floor supervisor or operations director.
- Sign off first offs and last offs for other staff within the TIG area.
Qualifications
- Good literacy and numeracy abilities.
- Good communication skills.
- Experience welding titanium in a purge chamber.
- Attention to detail is essential as quality is the main priority.
- Strong team player with a “Can Do” attitude.
- Can work diligently with minimum supervision.
- May be required to work additional hours to meet workload.
- Flexible in approach, willing to take on other tasks, and responsive to changing demands and situations.
- Right to work in the UK.
