TIG Welder - Aerospace

Sheffield

£33,494

An exciting opportunity for an experienced TIG Welder to join our Aerospace manufacturing team!

We are an international manufacturer of critical aerospace components seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Welder. In this role, you will fabricate and assemble components using manual TIG Welding, operate semi-automated Circumferential and Longitudinal Welding machines, while strictly adhering to safety, quality, and work instructions.

You will work with exotic materials to tight tolerances and undergo a comprehensive 13-week training & induction period to ensure your success.

Responsibilities:

* Operate semi-automated welding equipment for Circumferential and Longitudinal welds.

* Conduct weld inspections to customer drawings and specifications.

* Perform manual TIG welding and weld repairs as required.

* Ensure products meet customer and internal standards (NADCAP and AS9100).

* Interpret engineering drawings and work meticulously to instructions/procedures.

* Conduct autonomous maintenance to keep equipment operational.

* Provide feedback on production issues and assist with continuous improvement.

* Adhere to company policies, safety procedures, and lean principles (5S).

* Meet production targets and work collaboratively with the team.

Requirements:

* Apprenticeship or time-served background in Engineering (NVQ/qualification desirable).

* Proven experience in welding, preferably in the Aerospace industry.

* Experience with semi-automated Welding machines (desirable).

* Basic understanding of lean principles and 5S methodology.

* Ability to work to production targets and strict quality standards.

* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

* Commitment to safety and willingness to follow procedures.

We Offer:

* Competitive salary: £33,470 + generous pension

* Overtime availability at £23.19 per hour

* 37-hour work week (Days/Afternoons) with Friday evenings free

* Opportunities for training, development, and career progression

If you are a skilled and dedicated Welder looking for a challenging role in the Aerospace industry, we want to hear from you