TIG Welder/Fabricator

Are you looking for the next step in your career?

We are now recruiting for a Tig Welder/Fabricator.

The main requirements of your role will be:

• To ensure all TIG Welding projects are completed in conformance with specifications and set time scales.

• Fabrication and welding of vacuum chambers, components and sub-assemblies as required in line with planned manufacturing operations to defined quality standards and timescales.

• Complete projects in accordance with planned schedules aligning fabrication and welding workload with machine shop operations.

• Quality Control evaluations. Set up and running of leak checking operations using mass spectrometry equipment, (helium leak detectors) on all chamber vessels.

Essential Skills and Experience

The essential skills/experience required for this role are:

• • • Manages personal workload, meeting all targets set.

    • Works well within the team, maintaining effective relationships with colleagues in welding department.

    • Demonstrates a flexible attitude coping with changing priorities in a fast paced environment.

    • Understands the importance of quality, time frames and customer requirements.

    • Looks for continuous improvement in quality and time saving solutions.

    • Ability to prioritise projects throughout team to achieve targets incorporating CIT, (call in time / Overtime).

    • Understands and works to the 5s program.

    • Follow all health and safety regulations and seek to maintain and improve these standards.

Desirable Skills and Experience

The skills and experience we would like the employee in this role to have are:

• • • Knowledge or experience of welding and fabrication processes would be beneficial

    • Previous experience of working in the vacuum industry would be advantageous.

    • Qualified to BTech/HNC/HND level in a Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing discipline.

    • TIG Welding. (Ideally working with stainless steel & Mu metal).

    • Established skillset in metal fabrication and welding including the use of precision measuring equipment.

    • Able to read specified drawings.

    • Comfortable working to deadlines set by lead technician.

    • Basic knowledge of turning would be an advantage.

    • Follow all health and safety regulations and seek to maintain and improve these standards.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• • • Minimum 3 years’ experience in TIG welding

Personal Qualities/Attributes

We require the following personal qualities/attributes:

• • • Good constructive communicator..

    • Flexible and able to adapt to short term changes.

    • Supports project completion through problem solving.