Automated Tig Welder

We are looking for an experienced Automated TIG Welder to join our aerospace manufacturing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a precision engineering environment, producing high-quality components to exacting customer and industry standards.

Working with automated TIG welding equipment, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating welding machines while ensuring all products meet stringent quality and compliance requirements. You will play a key role in maintaining the high standards expected within the aerospace sector.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Operate automated TIG welding machines to manufacture precision components and assemblies.
• Programme and set welding parameters to achieve optimal welding performance and product quality.
• Select, inspect, and set up tooling in accordance with job cards and work instructions, reporting any defects or excessive wear to the Team Leader.
• Ensure tooling and equipment are correctly stored and maintained after use.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, job cards, kitting lists, and work instructions to ensure products are manufactured to specification.
• Follow approved welding procedures and schedules to consistently produce high-quality welds.
• Conduct visual inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with company, customer, and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records in line with aerospace and NADCAP requirements.
• Maintain qualified welder status through successful completion of internal and customer-required weld approval tests.
• Adhere to all welding process controls, including material identification, filler wire traceability, and NADCAP requirements.

Function: Manufacturing
Experience Level: Associate