TIG Welder

Job Role: TIG Welder
Location: Leicester, LE18
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift: Rotating (37 hours per week)
Pay Rate: 17- 18 per hour

Optima UK have an exciting new opportunity for a TIG Welder to work in a well established manufacturing facility in the Leicestershire area.

This is a permanent vacancy and the company offer some great benefits such as:-

Benefits:

• 26 days floating + 7 statutory days (this holiday entitlement increases after 10 years to 27 days)

• Company events

• Company pension

• Cycle to work scheme

• Employee discount

• Free parking

• On-site parking

• Sick pay

• Store discount

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

• Quarterly bonus

Job Role:

Provide welding support on a range of Industrial components in line with customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Completion of TIG welding tasks in line with Customer specification

• Completion of critical tube welding tasks, welding of vanes to vanes

• Inspection of work to ensure compliance with strict quality standards

• Using a range of air tools to perform work tasks

• Completion of all necessary paperwork (i.e batch cards)

• Understanding of basic Engineering drawings and method specifications.

• Adherence to all company policies and procedures, including SOX, Code of Conduct and Health and Safety.

The candidate:

• Must have proven experience of TIG welding

• Experience of working in a fast-paced Manufacturing / Engineering environment

• Experience of using hand / air tools

• Ability to understand method specifications and basic engineering drawings

• Experience of using measuring systems to ensure quality adherence