Production Welder

Role Overview

To manufacture and weld various assemblies using recognised trade skills under the supervision of a Team Leader. To produce quality finished components to drawings and routing requirements that meet Aerospace standards.

Core Responsibilities

• To work to drawing and route cards requirements
• To obtain and maintain Operator verification approval stamps
• To work efficiently within agreed standards
• To assist in introducing new techniques and improved methods of working where possible
• To be responsible for general housekeeping and tidiness on the shop
• To bring forward ideas to improve and reduce costs in production where possible
• To be conversant with all relevant AWPS and operating procedures used on the above job description
• To be familiar with the Health and Safety and Fire policies for the company and to attend mandatory updates where required
• Flexible attitude towards work/teamwork

Role Specifications

Experience and Skills

Required

• Ability to read and understand and engineering drawings
• Ability to read weld data cards and weld work to the specification
• Ability to reach given targets and assist others in achieving goals
• Ability to follow all company procedures and specifications
• Ability to work to verbal and written instructions
• Proven ability to work effectively as a team member
• Ability to operate a welding chamber ( Glove Box)
• Ability to operate a turntable controlled with a foot pedal
• Ability to read measuring equipment
• Experience with Titanium, Inconel & stainless steel

Desirable

• Experience working in the aerospace industry
• Operator verification experience

Education

Time served apprenticeship or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectation.