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Welder Fabricator - Fitter

Matchtech
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Fareham, Hampshire PO16 7SP

Salary

£18.09 - £42.69 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for two experienced Welder Fabricators with fitting experience to join our Gimbals production team.
  • The role involves manufacturing bellows and gimbal assemblies from raw materials into high-specification aerospace components.
  • Candidates should have proficiency in TIG welding and fabrication techniques, with hands-on experience in aerospace manufacturing standards.
  • The position offers a starting pay rate of £18.09 per hour for the first 12 weeks, increasing to £18.64 per hour thereafter, with additional rates for overtime and Sundays.
  • Applicants must have relevant experience in high-precision industries and be eligible to work in the UK.

Working Hours

  • Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:15
  • Friday: 07:30 - 11:30

Pay Rates (PAYE)

First 12 Weeks:

  • Basic Rate: 18.09/hr (20.72/hr including holiday pay)
  • Overtime: 27.13/hr (31.07/hr including holiday pay)
  • Sundays: 36.17/hr (41.43/hr including holiday pay)

After 12 Weeks:

  • Basic Rate: 18.64/hr (21.35/hr including holiday pay)
  • Overtime: 27.95/hr (32.02/hr including holiday pay)
  • Sundays: 37.27/hr (42.69/hr including holiday pay)

Role Overview

We are seeking two experienced Welder Fabricators with Fitting experience to join the Gimbals production team. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end manufacture of bellows and gimbal assemblies, transforming raw materials into high-specification aerospace components.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manufacture of bellows and gimbal assemblies from raw material to final product
  • Use of hand tools and precision equipment
  • TIG welding, brazing, seam welding, and aluminium welding
  • Lathe turning (standard and integrals)
  • Assembly of RR units and gimbals
  • Resistance and Electron Beam Welding
  • Conducting tests, including NDT and X-ray inspections
  • Working to tight tolerances and interpreting technical drawings and SOPs
  • Quality assurance of products within declared capability
  • Participation in lean manufacturing (5S) and 8D problem-solving activities
  • Essential Skills & Experience
  • Proficient in TIG welding and fabrication techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and Production Acceptance Test (PAT) requirements
  • Hands-on experience with aerospace manufacturing standards
  • Detail-oriented, capable of working to precise tolerances
  • Eligibility to obtain and use a company "stamp" to certify completed work
  • Strong team player with a proactive attitude toward continuous improvement
  • Preferred Experience
  • Background in aerospace or similar high-precision industries
  • Familiarity with SOP-driven production environments
  • Exposure to quality systems and audit requirements

If you're a skilled fabricator with a passion for quality and precision, and you're looking to join a high-performing aerospace team, we'd love to hear from you.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK, adhering to ITAR restrictions.

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