Brazer / Welder

Syntech Recruitment Ltd; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Non-contributory pension (9%)

Healthcare plan & life assurance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Cycle to Work Scheme

Annual bonus (1-3% of salary)

Job summary

Syntech Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Brazer/Welder for a reputable aerospace and defense manufacturer. The role involves precise engineering tasks, including brazing and welding within a clean, modern facility, ensuring quality and safety.

Candidates should have prior engineering or manufacturing experience, especially with TIG welding techniques. Enjoy benefits such as a non-contributory pension, healthcare plans, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays while contributing to high-quality

Qualifications

• Previous experience in brazing and arc welding.
• Experience working with aluminium, stainless steel, and mild steel.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out low-temperature silver brazing and high-temperature brass brazing.
• Perform arc welding on various steel components.
• Set and operate spot welding equipment.
• Conduct visual inspections and quality checks.

Skills

Brazing

TIG Welding

Arc Welding

Attention to Detail

Education

Welding Qualifications or Certifications

Tools

Workshop Equipment

Hand Tools

Measuring Equipment

Job description

Start Date: ASAP (notice periods considered)

This role would suit candidates with experience in brazing, TIG welding, fabrication or precision engineering who enjoy working on complex assemblies to exacting aerospace standards. Syntech Recruitment is working exclusively with a highly respected UK aerospace and defence manufacturer, known for producing safety-critical, life-saving equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a clean, modern manufacturing facility offering long-term stability, excellent benefits and genuine career progression. As a Brazer / Welder, you'll play a key role in manufacturing and repairing precision-engineered components used within world-leading aerospace products, where quality, accuracy and consistency are critical.

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 12:00pm Overtime available at 1.5x basic rates

Brazer / Welder – Benefits

• Early finish every Friday
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates
• Non-contributory pension (9%)
• Healthcare plan & life assurance
• Annual bonus (1-3% of salary, including overtime)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Additional holiday purchase scheme

Brazer / Welder – Responsibilities

• Carrying out low-temperature silver brazing and high-temperature brass brazing on pipes, fittings and sub-assemblies
• Performing arc welding, including TIG welding, on aluminium, stainless steel and mild steel components
• Working from engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications
• Setting and operating spot welding equipment
• Preparing components through deburring, polishing and cleaning processes
• Carrying out visual inspections and quality checks, including ball bearing testing where required
• Supporting development work, including proof-of-concept welding activities
• Assisting with welding and fabrication tasks across production and maintenance when required

Brazer / Welder – Requirements

• Previous experience in brazing and arc welding within an engineering or manufacturing environment
• TIG welding experience
• Experience working with aluminium, stainless steel and mild steel
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Competent using workshop equipment, hand tools and measuring equipment
• Welding qualifications or certifications would be advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

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