Welder Fabricator in Royston

Senior is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 26 operating businesses in 12 countries. Senior designs and manufactures high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment manufacturers in the worldwide aerospace, defence, land vehicle and power & energy markets. The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors.

Senior Aerospace Thermal Engineering is a leading aerospace components manufacturer, supplying aero engine and airframe OEMs and their Tier 1 suppliers globally. Using high technology processes, we specialise in:

• Hot and cold formed components in high temperature aerospace alloys
• Complex fabricated assemblies
• Thermal insulation heat shields and systems

Senior Aerospace Thermal Engineering has over 30 years of experience of the quality standards in the aerospace industry with certification to AS9100 revD and accredited by NADCAP for our special processes.

Job Description

Reporting to: Fabrication Team Leader
Direct Reports: None

Purpose of Role: Supporting and producing the production of components to ensure they conform to customer requirements and company procedures. Welding and Fabrication of aerospace sheet metal components using jigs, fixtures and manual methods of production including TIG welding.

Key Responsibilities:

• The manufacture of ducts, vanes, details and other sheet metal components including TIG welding.
• Accurately interpret and complete production route cards (Technical Instructions, Standard Operating Procedures and Data Sheets).
• Maintain good housekeeping standards of the work area implementing Safety + 5 S methods (Sort, Set, Standardise, Shine, Sustain).
• Achieve company work & quality standards by applying your skills and knowledge and taking pride in your work.
• Participate in team-based activities to meet productivity and on time delivery targets.
• Work in line with the Company Values (Safety, Accountability, Respect & Trust, Integrity, Excellence, Customer Focus) and demonstrate the associated behaviours in your daily work.
• Consistently follow Health, Safety & Environmental procedures, including wearing the required personal protective equipment provided.
• Complete training as required and apply the learning in performing operations to demonstrate competence.
• Perform all reasonable requests made by management.

Key Requirements:

• Able to read and interpret technical documentation, visual aids and drawings.
• Able to work accurately and in a timely manner using own initiative with limited supervision.
• Proven experience in TIG welding.
• Team Player and willing to learn.
• Flexible in working hours to undertake variable shift patterns and support business needs by working overtime when required.
• Willing to engage in Continuous Improvement projects.
• Willing to cover in other areas when required.
• Punctual.
• Experience of TIG welding with Titanium & Inconel would be beneficial.
• Previous aerospace TIG Welding role would be an advantage.

This job description is not intended to establish a total definition of a job but outline duties. This job description will be amended at the discretion of management.