Electron Beam Welder

Pertemps; Holt; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is looking for an Electron Beam Welding Technician in Wrexham. You will produce high-quality welds using advanced EB welding equipment, ensuring compliance with engineering standards. The role involves set-up, monitoring, and maintenance of welding machines, with an emphasis on quality documentation and inspection. Candidates should have experience in precision welding and the ability to read engineering drawings. Benefits include free on-site parking, pension scheme, and overtime opportunities.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Pension scheme

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in various forms of precision welding such as EB or laser.
• Proven ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings.
• Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail in previous roles.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor EB welding machines (high/low vacuum).
• Perform welds according to standard operating procedures and drawings.
• Complete necessary production and quality documentation.

Skills

Experience in precision welding (EB, laser, or similar)

Ability to read engineering drawings

Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity

Comfortable working to SOPs with full traceability

Education

EB welding certification or formal training

Job description

Electron Beam (EB) Welding Technician

Location: Wrexham
Mon–Thu 08:00–16:45 | Fri 08:00–14:00
Pay: £27300
Permanent

We are seeking an Electron Beam (EB) Welding Technician to produce high-quality precision welds using advanced EB welding equipment. You will work to engineering drawings and strict quality standards, supporting the manufacture of high-value components in a controlled environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor EB welding machines (high/low vacuum)
• Prepare and align components; select and adjust welding parameters
• Perform welds in line with SOPs, drawings, and quality requirements
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately
• Inspect weld quality and report any defects or deviations
• Carry out routine machine maintenance and follow all safety procedures

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Experience in precision welding (EB, laser, or similar)
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Comfortable working to SOPs with full traceability

Desirable:

• EB welding certification or formal training
• Experience with automated welding systems

Benefits

• Free on-site parking
• Pension scheme
• Overtime opportunities

If you feel as though you are suitable for the position please apply through this advert, or give Pertemps Liverpool a quick call.