Precision Welder & Fabricator (MAG/TIG) – Read Drawings

Camfil UK; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Camfil UK is seeking a Welder/Fabricator for our Gillingham, Kent site to join a precision manufacturing team. The role involves manual welding and fabrication to customer specifications, and reading drawings to British and international standards.

You will work with fixtures, jigs and clamps, produce First Off parts, and perform self-inspection using Vernier calipers, micrometers and height gauges to ensure quality.

Qualifications

• Reading and understanding drawings including British and international welding symbols.
• Qualification to BS EN ISO 9606-1.
• Experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Experience with 1mm–6mm thickness material.
• Knowledge of carbon and stainless steels in welding.
• Demonstrable MAG and TIG welding experience.
• Aluminium welding experience (preferable).

Responsibilities

• Manual welding and fabrication of components to customer specification.
• Read and understand drawings including British / International standards and welding symbols.
• Understand fixtures, jigs and clamps when required.
• Produce 'First Offs' to specifications.
• Self-inspection and use of measuring equipment such as Vernier calipers, micrometers and height gauges.
• Work within weld specifications / procedures to minimise the risk of defective / reject parts.

Skills

Welding MAG/TIG

Reading drawings

Measurement & inspection

First Offs production

Self-inspection & QC

Fixture & jig handling

Education

BS EN ISO 9606-1

Tools

Vernier calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Fixtures & jigs

Welding equipment

Job description

Camfil UK is seeking a Welder/Fabricator for our Gillingham, Kent site to join a precision manufacturing team. The role involves manual welding and fabrication to customer specifications, and reading drawings to British and international standards.

You will work with fixtures, jigs and clamps, produce First Off parts, and perform self-inspection using Vernier calipers, micrometers and height gauges to ensure quality.