Welder
Location: Langley, Slough
Hourly Rate: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
Type: Full-time
Are you an experienced Welder looking to work in a hands-on, dynamic workshop environment?
Our client is seeking a skilled Welder to join their team in Langley, Slough. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with gas welding, brazing, and silver soldering, particularly when working with brass and steel. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about precision welding who enjoys collaborating with a team to deliver quality products.
About the Role: As a Welder, you will be responsible for performing gas welding, brazing, and silver soldering on brass and steel components to manufacture canisters. This role requires attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. You will work from engineering drawings, ensuring all specifications are met accurately, and collaborate with production teams to achieve smooth workflow and meet deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform gas welding, brazing, and silver soldering on brass and steel components.
Preheat materials as needed to prevent cracking and ensure optimal weld quality.
Read and interpret engineering drawings to determine appropriate welding techniques.
Inspect welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
Maintain welding equipment and perform routine checks to keep tools in safe working order.
Troubleshoot and adjust welding techniques as necessary to maintain quality.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to meet project timelines.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working area.
About You: The successful candidate will have a strong background in welding and metalworking, with particular expertise in gas welding, brazing, and silver soldering. You will need to demonstrate a high level of skill in handling brass and steel components and be comfortable following engineering drawings.
Key Skills & Experience Required:
Proven experience in gas welding, brazing, and silver soldering, especially with brass and steel.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Familiarity with preheating techniques for optimal weld quality.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
Reliable, punctual, and willing to work overtime as needed.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently or collaboratively.
What's In It for You?
Competitive hourly rate of £15 - £18 per hour (£30,000 - £35,000 DOE)
Full training and ongoing support provided.
A friendly and supportive team environment.
Company benefits including pension contributions and well-being support.
Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects within a collaborative team.
What to Do Next:
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply today! We are also accepting referrals—if you know someone perfect for the role, let us know!
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