Aerospace TIG Welder – Aluminium Precision

Adecco (Portugal); Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is hiring an Aluminium Welder in Wolverhampton to support the assembly, welding and testing of legacy heat exchangers. The role operates on rotating shifts with mornings and afternoons and offers a 6-month contract with potential extension based on project needs.

Role requires TIG welding on aluminium, reading drawings, and maintaining quality standards in aerospace-related environments. Training and safety compliance are emphasized throughout the contract.

Qualifications

• NVQ/City & Guilds or similar qualification in welding & fabrication or relevant engineering subject.
• Proven experience as a TIG Welder, particularly with aluminium and steel products.
• Familiarity with thin gauge sheet metal welding (0.5 - 3.5mm).
• Experience working to high tolerances and certified or regulated standards is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and exceptional problem-solving skills.
• Experience in aerospace, motor sport, or similar industries is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding and brazing on aluminium products with precision.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to execute flawless welds.
• Set up and operate TIG welding equipment safely for optimum performance.
• Conduct thorough inspections on welds to ensure compliance with aerospace standards.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet project targets and deadlines.
• Engage in ongoing training to meet welding certification requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organised working environment that adheres to safety and company standards.

Skills

TIG welding

Aluminium welding

Reading drawings

Quality control

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds in welding & fabrication

Tools

TIG welding equipment

Job description

Adecco is hiring an Aluminium Welder in Wolverhampton to support the assembly, welding and testing of legacy heat exchangers. The role operates on rotating shifts with mornings and afternoons and offers a 6-month contract with potential extension based on project needs.

Role requires TIG welding on aluminium, reading drawings, and maintaining quality standards in aerospace-related environments. Training and safety compliance are emphasized throughout the contract.