Mig Welder in Daventry

My Client in Daventry is looking for a MIG Welder to join their team. This is a production welder position working on a variety of components from engineering drawings. The majority of the welding will be on mild steel. You will be welding 1.5mm – 20mm.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assembly
• Assembly with and without Fixtures
• MIG Welding and associated processes
• Rolling
• Deburring
• Setting
• Part Numbering
• Pressure Testing
• Barcoding on and off Batch Cards and the completion of anomaly forms when required.

Set, operate and maintain the MIG and TIG Welder machines and related tools and equipment.

• MIG Welding with mild steel mainly
• Read and interpret engineering drawings in order to lay out a welding project
• Test and inspect welded surfaces to ensure compliance with customer\’s specifications
• Use measuring instruments such as micrometres and calipers to inspect the parts
• Diagnose issues and troubleshoot as and when required
• Some general fabrication duties such as cut and smooth metal components, using plasma cutters, portable grinders etc., bore holes through metal work pieces using drill press
• Meet production deadlines

PERSON SPECIFICATION

ESSENTIAL

None specified.

DESIRABLE

Time Served welder advantageous.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• MIG Welding experience in mild steel
• Knowledge & competency to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
• Ability to work to strict time constraints and produce products to the highest standard, in line with customer demand
• Manufacturing / engineering industry experience
• General welding and fabrication knowledge to include punching, bending, welding, rolling, tacking

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

• Manufacturing / engineering industry experience
• Possess manual dexterity
• Must have a good all-round understanding of the English language

Monday – Thursday 7am – 5.15pm; Fridays finish at 1pm. 30 min lunch. Standard hours 45 hours. Saturdays time half; Sundays double time.