Aerospace TIG Welder – Manual & Orbital

Eaton Group; Redditch; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Group in Redditch is seeking a skilled welder/fabricator focused on Manual and Orbital TIG welding for aerospace components. You will work with ferritic and austenitic metals, operate inspection tools, and adhere to AS9100/NADCAP quality standards. The role involves following data cards, drawings, and process instructions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of welding experience, strong attention to quality, and a habit of safe, efficient production in a lean manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Welding qualification or internal equivalent preferred.
• Min 5 years welding experience; 10 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manual and Orbital TIG welding of tube assemblies and brackets for aerospace applications.
• Work with drawings, process specs, and standard work instructions to develop and follow robust welding processes.
• Maintain 5S standards, conduct audits, and participate in lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Inspect own work and welds as a qualified visual weld inspector.
• Assist with fabrication and finishing of welded assemblies and post-weld finishing.

Skills

Manual Welding

Fabrication

Reading drawings

5S/Lean

Inspection

Education

Welding qualification or internal equivalent

Tools

TIG welding equipment

Shadowgraph

Borescope

Vernier

Micrometre

Job description

Eaton Group in Redditch is seeking a skilled welder/fabricator focused on Manual and Orbital TIG welding for aerospace components. You will work with ferritic and austenitic metals, operate inspection tools, and adhere to AS9100/NADCAP quality standards. The role involves following data cards, drawings, and process instructions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of welding experience, strong attention to quality, and a habit of safe, efficient production in a lean manufacturing environment.