ARC Welder

Job description (no sponsorship available)



First Achieve's Engineering Division have an excellent opportunity for an ARC Welder to join an established and growing company in the Edinburgh region. Our client is an international manufacturer, dedicated to aerospace industries world-wide .



What's on Offer:



Straight to permanent

£18.50/hr

37hr/week

OT multiplier is 1.5X until Sat morning and then 2X from Sat afternoon & all day Sunday

A rotating shift pattern consisting of 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm and 10pm to 6amThis role will report directly to the Weld Manager and you will be expected to work with minimal supervision, once you've been trained.



Duties will involve the following:



Setting up the Sub arc welding machine, this includes aligning and adjusting the

machine

Using the machine to carry out weld repairs, as specified by blueprints, layouts, welding procedures, and operating charts

Selecting the correct voltage and power of the machine

Visually examining welds for adherence to specifications

Adjusting machine set up according to vary size, location and penetration of bead

Welding materials such as Titanium, Stainless, Mild Steel, Inconel, High Carbon content steels.

Preheating surfaces, using hand torch or heating furnaces

Ability to record work progress on a computer.

Burning/Lancing experience

Ability to fabricate as required.Essential skills, experience and knowledge:



The successful candidate must:



Be a time served Welder with experience of TIG and Stick Welding technics.

Have a proven track record of Fabricating works to a high standard.

Be able to interpret work instructions, drawings and schematic drawings

Be computer literate

Be able to work at heights and in enclosed spaces

Have knowledge and application of safe working practices

Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business, who can offer long-term stability & career progression for the right candidates. APPLY TODAY and one of our Engineering Consultants will be in touch to discuss in more detail