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Tig Welder

Ref no. BHN567448
Salary £35,000/annum
Location Bristol, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

**Please note this position does not offer a sponsorship, Right to Work required**

Key skills required for this role

TIG Welding, Aerospace, Aircraft, Tooling

Important

TIG Welder

Job description

We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder with a background in aerospace manufacturing to join our team.

Our client is a leading aerospace manufacturing company committed to delivering high-quality components for the aviation industry. With a focus on precision engineering and innovation, we strive to meet the stringent standards of safety and performance demanded by the aerospace sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. TIG Welding: Perform TIG welding operations on aerospace components according to specifications, ensuring adherence to precise tolerances and quality standards.

  2. Material Preparation: Prepare materials for welding by cleaning, degreasing, and machining surfaces as necessary to ensure proper weld integrity.

  3. Quality Assurance: Conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure they meet company and industry standards for strength, integrity, and aesthetic appearance.

  4. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of welding parameters, material certifications, and inspection reports to ensure traceability and compliance with regulatory requirements.

  5. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials, to maintain a safe working environment.

  6. Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, designers, and other team members to troubleshoot issues, optimize welding processes, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a TIG Welder in the aerospace industry preferred, however experience within a high tolerance environment also considered (including Automotive and Manufacturing), materials and welding techniques.
  • Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
  • Familiarity with welding codes and standards
  • Ability to operate and maintain welding equipment, including TIG welding machines and associated tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity, with the ability to produce high-quality welds on complex components.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Prior experience with aerospace welding procedures and certifications preferred.

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