Job Description

Job title: Aluminium Welder
Job location: Derby, Derbyshire
Shifts: 06:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs/Fri 06:00 - 11:00
Rates: 24.29 PAYE or 31.61 UMB for the 1st 8 hours, 29.91 PAYE or 36.28 UMB for the last 2 hours of each shift, excluding Fridays.
Hours per week: 45 hours a week (Subject to change)
Start date: ASAP
Industries considered: Welding, Industrial, Marine, Rail, Rolling Stock, Manufacturing, Sheet Metal Work, Fabricator, Fabrication

Client Summary:
Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing. They are looking for individuals who want a fantastic opportunity to gain some hands on industry experience at an exciting time for the business.

Position Summary:
This role would require individuals to weld the body sides of new build Rail Vehicles (trains). This role will include all the weld preparation and final weld work on various new trains manufactured here in Derby. This includes all the metal prep, cleaning and completing the final weld to a very high standard with Aluminium. This role involves working on very large vehicles / surfaces, so individuals must be able to complete welds of a large nature and be able to complete a physical job.

Essential Experience:
Previous welding experience
Able to complete all preparation work
Be complete large welds
Be very accurate
Be able to work to tact times
Be able to complete an Aluminium conversion course( if you haven't had worked with this material before)
Be able to complete Aluminium Test bars to meet the requirements of the role
1. 6mm T Fillets
2. 8mm Butt Welds
3. 3mm Butt Welds
Must be able to attend a coding course (which will not be paid) for 2/5 days
Be able to select the correct tools for varying jobs
Be able to work safely in an industrial environment
Be able to work at height
Be able to follow written work instructions
Ability to set and use welding equipment
Be able to work with aluminium (some people can have an allergic reaction to this material)
Must be time served and apprentice trained Welder (NVQ, City & Guilds, ETC)

Desirable Experience:
Aluminium welding experience (MIG) or (MAG)
In date Test Bars
Large industrial welding experience
Rail experience

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PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS &ALCOHOL TEST AND BASIC MEDICAL BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.

Due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position.
The above job specification could be subject to change as agreed with our client.