welder

Oshkosh AeroTech; Pyle; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh AeroTech in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled welder to join our fabrication team. You will MIG & TIG weld mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium to engineering drawings and inspect finished parts for conformance.

Responsibilities include setting up manual metalworking machines, dressing and finishing, marking materials, jig making, and supporting lean manufacturing focused on safety, quality, delivery and cost. The role requires attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• MIG & TIG welding of mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium, typically from 1mm up to 20mm thick
• Working to engineering drawings.
• Jig making.
• Dressing and finishing.
• Marking and identifying materials.
• Set up and operate various manual metal processing machines.
• Checking that finished products comply with specifications.
• Perform mid and end of process quality inspections of items produced in the department.
• Complete required documentation (check sheets, build procedures).
• Help resolve routine questions and problems. Liaising with Team leaders or Senior Fabricator/welders, on more complex issues.
• Understand, adhere to, and participate in all aspects of Lean processes (focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost).
• Perform all duties in a safe manner and keeps all employees aware of dangers in your work area.
• Use material handling equipment to safely move parts, materials or components from one work area, department, or storage area to another as required.
• Follow Safety, Health and Environment Rules and Responsibilities.
• Practice good housekeeping in your own work area and the wider department.
• Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion.

Job description

Responsibilities:

• MIG & TIG welding of mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium, typically from 1mm up to 20mm thick
• Working to engineering drawings.
• Jig making.
• Dressing and finishing.
• Marking and identifying materials.
• Set up and operate various manual metal processing machines.
• Checking that finished products comply with specifications.
• Perform mid and end of process quality inspections of items produced in the department.
• Complete required documentation (check sheets, build procedures).
• Help resolve routine questions and problems. Liaising with Team leaders or Senior Fabricator/welders, on more complex issues.
• Understand, adhere to, and participate in all aspects of Lean processes (focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost).
• Perform all duties in a safe manner and keeps all employees aware of dangers in your work area.
• Use material handling equipment to safely move parts, materials or components from one work area, department, or storage area to another as required.
• Follow Safety, Health and Environment Rules and Responsibilities.
• Practice good housekeeping in your own work area and the wider department.
• Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion.