At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to assemble and weld precision X-ray tubes with cutting-edge technology.
- Company: Rapiscan, a leader in security technology, dedicated to safeguarding communities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for overtime.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in global security while honing your welding skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in TIG welding and a keen eye for detail are essential.
The predicted salary is between 28350 - 34650 £ per year.
Rapiscan, an OSI Systems, Inc. company, empowers those who safeguard our world with the technologies, services, and expertise needed to detect threats, secure commerce, and protect communities.
An industry leader in X-ray inspection, radiation and trace detection, metal detection, and optical inspection solutions, Rapiscan has over 100,000 scanning systems installed around the world to assist customs agencies, border security, aviation authorities, law enforcement, military organizations, and security professionals in combatting terrorism, smuggling, and trade fraud.
The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Tube Assembly Technician - Welder to join our manufacturing team.
This role plays a vital part in the assembly and fabrication of large X-ray tubes, with a primary focus on precision TIG welding within our tube production area.
Key Responsibilities Perform the setup, alignment, and welding of precision stainless steel components.
Take ownership of health, safety, and compliance within the welding area.
Inspect your own work and support quality assurance activities.
Identify production issues and improvement opportunities.
Support production targets while maintaining quality standards.
Maintain clean room standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills and Experience Experienced in TIG welding and precision fabrication.
Highly detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
Able to work independently and support different production areas.
UHV technology, autogenous welding, UHV leak testing, and clean room experience are advantageous.
Qualifications and Knowledge Knowledge of manufacturing processes. 5S and continuous improvement experience beneficial.
Trained in compressed gas handling procedures.
HNC/ONC in an Engineering or Scientific discipline desirable but not essential.
Working Pattern Rotating early and late shift pattern with occasional overtime opportunities.
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Tube Assembly Technician Welder in Guildford employer: Rapiscan Systems
Rapiscan Systems is an exceptional employer located in Stoke-on-Trent, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration within the hardware design team. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, with opportunities to enhance their skills in cutting-edge technologies like FPGA and embedded systems. The company promotes a culture of teamwork and open communication, making it an ideal place for engineers seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
