TIG Welder

A leading engineering & manufacturing company based in Surrey is urgently recruiting for an experienced TIG Welder to join their ever-increasing manufacturing & production teams.

Role Overview:

• Play a key role in the assembly and fabrication of large vacuum chambers.
• The role will primarily involve the running of all facets of the welding process in the tube production area.
  You will be working within a clean room environment
• You will be TIG Welding on Stainless Steel materials
• Ability to weld thin gauge materials is essential for this role.
• Must be able to weld on materials ranging from 0.2mm up to 10mm in thickness.
• Must be able to read understand engineering drawings
• The Welder will support the manufacturing engineer promoting continuous improvement within the assembly process to reduce assembly times whilst monitoring quality and output.
• Previous experience of fine welding on vacuum chambers would be an added advantage
  

Responsibilities:

Welding within a clean room environment.
Be responsible for H & S of all welding personnel and processes.
Be responsible for all safety related processes and compliance associated with the welding process (Compressed gasses, COSHH, HSE etc.).
Ensure the welding skill base is developed to ensure the assembly process is always supported.
Maintain the clean room environment to avoid particulate contamination and to ensure the highest possible standards of cleanliness.

Qualifications:

Extensive clean-room experience
Proven experience in UHV technology
Proven experience in TIG welding processes.
Previous experience working in clean room.
5s, and process improvement experience an advantage.
Knowledge of all facets of manufacturing processes.
UHV leak checking experience essential.
HNC or ONC in an Engineering or Scientific discipline and/or suitable work experience would be desirable but is not essential.