The main purpose of this role will be:
* To ensure all TIG Welding projects are completed in conformance with specifications and set time scales.
* Fabrication and welding of components and sub-assemblies as required in line with planned manufacturing operations to defined quality standards and timescales.
* Complete projects in accordance with planned schedules aligning fabrication and welding workload with machine shop operations.
* Quality Control evaluations. Set up and running of leak checking operations using mass spectrometry equipment, (helium leak detectors) on all chamber vessels.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
* Knowledge or experience of welding and fabrication processes would be beneficial
* Qualified to BTech/HNC/HND level in a Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing discipline.
* TIG Welding. (Ideally working with stainless steel & Mu metal).
* Established skillset in metal fabrication and welding including the use of precision measuring equipment.
* Able to read specified drawings.
* Comfortable working to deadlines set by lead technician.
* Basic knowledge of turning would be an advantage.
* Follow all health and safety regulations and seek to maintain and improve these standards