Tig Welder

TIG Welder

£35,000 Per Annum

0800 - 1600 Mon to Fri

Permanent role

Our award winning, original equipment manufacturing client require a skilled TIG Welder to join the team.

Duties:

• Work in accordance with any Legislative or company requirements for Health Safety and Environmental.
• To use TIG welding equipment to manufacture parts and assemblies as required, meeting defined production schedules, using the information contained within the works orders and SOPs.
• Have experience of welding titanium in an inert atmosphere (Purge chamber, glovebox or cabinet).
• Maintain the equipment in a satisfactory condition.
• To manufacture quality parts & assemblies from jigs & fixtures in accordance to company SOPs.
• Work on any new projects as and when required.
• Support the Quality department with respect to jig & 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.
• To work to production schedules as provided by the production plan and individual work orders.
• To meet output targets as defined by the schedule and routing.
• Training of all titanium welding staff to include sign off of training records and risk assessments.
• Operating other necessary equipment and performing tasks necessary to complete parts to specifications.
• Preparing and setup of necessary tools and equipment for welding jobs - carry out cleaning and basic maintenance of work areas and machines.
• Arranging of parts for welding and staging processes.
• Propose potential quality or productivity enhancements i.e. continual improvements
• Review of finished assemblies & 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 Shopfloor Supervisor / Operations Director
• Signing off 1st offs and last offs for other staff within the TIG area

Person Specification / Role Requirements

• Must have good literacy and numeracy abilities
• Good communication skills
• Must have experience in welding Titanium in a purge chamber
• Attention to detail is essential as quality is our main priority
• Must be a strong team player with a Can Do attitude
• Must be able to work diligently and with minimum supervision
• May be required to work additional hours to meet workload
• Must be flexible in approach, willing take on other tasks, and be responsive to changing demands and situations
• The right to work in the UK.