Welder

Response Personnel Ltd; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Sick pay

EAP

On-site parking

Shower facilities

Job summary

Response Personnel Ltd is recruiting Welders and Fabricators / TIG Welders for a leading aerospace manufacturer in Dunstable. Roles are full-time, permanent with day or night shifts and a four-day working week, plus overtime opportunities.

You will produce ducting components from stainless steel, titanium and Inconel, using MIG and TIG welding, read drawings, and obtain/maintain approvals. Previous aerospace experience is desirable. Shift patterns include day and night schedules with premium pay.

Qualifications

• MIG and TIG welding experience.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Aerospace experience is desirable.
• Experience with ducting is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Produce ducting components using stainless steel, titanium and Inconel.
• Weld using MIG and TIG methods.
• Operate a turntable with a foot pedal and welding chamber (Glove Box).
• Obtain and maintain approval stamps.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience in aerospace is desirable.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

read engineering drawings

Tools

Turntable with foot pedal

Glove Box

Job description

Welders & Fabricator

TIG Welder

Aerospace Manufacturing | Dunstable | Full Time, Permanent

DAY shift and NIGHT Shift available Monday to Thursday four day week

Response Personnel is recruiting Welders and Fabricators / TIG Welders on behalf of a leading aerospace manufacturer based in Dunstable. These are full time, permanent positions offered on either a day shift or night shift, with a four-day working week and excellent overtime opportunities.

Shift Pattern & Hours

• Four day week: Monday to Thursday
• Day shift: 6.00am - 3.45pm or 7.00am - 4.45pm
• Night shift: 3.45pm - 1.30am (night shift premium: an additional 1/3 pay)
• Contracted hours: 37 hours, Monday to Thursday
• Overtime generally available Friday and Saturday, paid at x1.5

Salary & Benefits

• Salary from £38k depending on experience night shift x 1.3
• from £38,000k depending on experience night x1.3
• Yearly bonus 2% of salalry
• £1200 increase for multi skills Welding and fabricating experience
• 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 22 days (plus Bank Holidays) after 3 years
• Subsidised canteen
• Life Assurance x3
• Company Sick Pay (after successful probationary period)
• Enhanced Pension Scheme - joinable from Day 1, with flexible contributions via salary sacrifice
• Access to an Independent Financial Advisor for pension advice
• Non-contributory Income Protection Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• On-site car parking
• On-site shower facilities

The Role

• Production of ducting components using various metals including stainless steel, Titanium and Inconel
• MIG and TIG welding experience
• Ability to operate a turntable controlled with a foot pedal, and to operate a welding chamber (Glove Box)
• Ability to obtain and maintain approval stamps
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Previous experience within the Aerospace industry is desirable
• Do you have experience working with ducting?
• Can you read and understand engineering drawings, and are you comfortable working with hand tools (snips, hammers, abrasive pads, etc.)?
• Materials include - Inconel, Stainless Steel and Titanium before?
• Recent TIG welding experience, and have you TIG welded Stainless Steel, Titanium and/or nickel alloy tubes with around a 0.71mm wall thickness and 6.35mm diameter
• Are you comfortable using a foot controller while TIG welding?
• Do you have Aerospace Experience
• Have you used a turntable when TIG welding before?
• Have you previously been formally qualified to weld in different positions, ideally 5F and 6G?

TIG Welder / Welding / TIG Welder / Welder Fabricator