Position Summary
Magellan Aerospace, Llay Wrexham has an exciting opportunity for a Welder Level 1.
* Full Time Permanent Contract
* 37.5 hours per week, days only
* Job location: Llay, Wrexham, LL12 0PB
* Unionised site – works in partnership with Unite the Union
To weld and in some cases manufacture and weld small assemblies to a high standard according to specification and to customer approved welding standards.
Perks and Benefits
* A company culture that promotes work-life balance
* Access to mental health support
* Business performance related bonus
* Career development opportunities
* Commitment to continued learning and development
* Perkbox - includes monthly treats and discounts from selected restaurants, cinemas, shops, etc.
* Long Service Awards
* Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service
* Free parking
Essential Responsibilities
* Clean products and parts before starting the process
* Braise and spot weld
* Check job pack items for correct amount and correct part number against BOM prior to carrying out any work and escalate to the Line manager if not the case
* Read weld data sheet for correct filler wire, gas pressures, and any other anomalies as stated
* Weld details to drawing specifications and make adjustments post welding as required
* Obtain weld approvals for the appropriate materials from customer audits and testing as appropriate
* Verify parts are correct to the job card and processed following customer specifications
* Measure test pieces using a microscope and vernier, and enter results into a spreadsheet for traceability
* Identify any failures with parts, complete NCR forms, and escalate to the Line Manager for rectification
* Follow processes and procedures to ensure tasks are performed efficiently and to quality standards
* Comply with relevant Environment, Health and Safety legislation and company policies
* Cross-check that all prior operations are completed before starting this operation
* Other reasonable requests may be asked
Position Requirements
Essential Criteria:
* Welding qualification (including TIG and Braise) or minimum of 2 years experience in TIG, fabrication, and welding
* GCSE or equivalent including Maths & English
* Good verbal and written communication
* Ability to read and understand customer specifications, drawings, and visual aids
* Ability to lift parts up to 2kg onto a workbench
Desirable Criteria:
* SAP or MRP experience
Other Skills and Attributes
Skills:
* Show initiative
* Collaboration
* Accuracy
* Attention to detail
* Ability to learn
Personal Attributes:
* Integrity
* Respectful to others
* Creative in finding ways to improve
* Act ethically
* Collaborate well with others
About us
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company providing complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, defence and space agencies worldwide. Established in 1996, the company’s name reflects Ferdinand Magellan's legacy of exploration. With over 80 years of experience, we value our employees as our greatest resource and invest in their development, offering excellent career progression opportunities. Join us and be part of a thriving team!
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