MIG Welder

MIG Welders required for a manufacturing company based in Greater Manchester. As a MIG Welder, you will be required to carry out the following tasks.

Key Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Weld & assemble complex sub-assemblies
• Welding and assembling of Aluminium structures
• Must be able to prepare components independently (grinding, brushing, scribing, laying out, clamping, tacking), if necessary, prepare in compliance with production dimensions)
• Set up welding equipment independently according to the work task, pay attention to distortion and stability and weld accordingly after consultation, plastering, dimensional control
• Straightening procedures according to agreement with the welding torch or oxy-acetylene flame, preheating if necessary or monitoring temperature conditions also during and after welding
• Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings & instructions
• Must be able to change & replace worn out parts on welding equipment
• Welders have to weld in difficult positions, partly in narrow receptacles & in confined spaces

Experience:

• MIG Welding experience (ideally on heavy equipment)
• Previous experience of working with Aluminium
• Knowledge of metal processing, handling locksmith tools
• Ability to read technical drawings