MIG/TIG Welder - Pertemps Worcester : Job Details

Location: KidderminsterHours: Mon - Fri 07:30 - 15:30Pay: From £14.83 per hourContract: Temp - PermPertemps are seeking a MIG/TIG Welder to join a manufacturing company based in Kidderminster. Working on a temporary to permanent basis, this is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for manufacturing and a desire to grow within the team. The successful candidate will operate and maintain welding equipment, follow General Arrangement drawings to precisely measure, cut, and assemble metal components, while maintaining a safe working environment.The Duties of a MIG/TIG Welder:

• Read and understand technical drawings and specifications to determine welding parameters
• Cleaning, grinding, and preparing metal surfaces for welding
• Select the correct welding wire, gas mixture and adjust speed based on the metal type and desired weld quality.
• Perform MIG/TIG welding operations according to specifications, including tack welding and fillet welds.
• Visually inspect welds for defects like cracks, porosity, and improper penetration
• Perform necessary quality checks.
• Clean and maintain welding equipment, including the welding gun, wire feeder, and gas regulator.
• Follow all safety procedures, wear appropriate protective gear, and maintain a clean and organised workspace.

The Requirements of a MIG/TIG Welder:

• Minimum Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Fabrication, or equivalent
• Ability to create products from detailed drawings for metal components in sheet metal fabrication.
• Proficient in MIG welding techniques, including different welding positions
• Understanding of metal properties and how they affect welding
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Basic math skills for calculations related to measurements and material selection
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot welding equipment issues
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Must adhere to safety protocols in order to ensure a safe working environment.

Benefits:

• Friendly, supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and further training.
• Overtime paid at a premium rate

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