TIG Welder

TIG Welder


Company
Hydrapower Dynamics Ltd
Location
Birmingham
Posted
15 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must possess strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work with various welding techniques, including aluminium welding. This role involves fabricating and assembling metal components, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the production process.

Responsibilities
• Weld and assemble metal components using various welding techniques
• Fabricate parts from sheet metal and other materials as required.
• Operate power tools and hand tools safely and effectively to complete tasks.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance productivity.

Requirements
• Proven experience in welding, with a strong understanding of mechanical principles.
• Proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, and welding equipment.
• Ability to read technical drawings and perform basic maths for measurements and calculations.
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• A valid welding certification is an advantage but not essential.

If you are passionate about welding and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Benefits:
• Company pension

Experience:
• TIG welding: 3 years (required)
• Fabrication: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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