Welder

Description:

Wiltech Acoustics — now proudly part of Rehlko — is entering an exciting phase of growth and investment. Now integrated into Rehlko’s global energy-resilience group, Wiltech continues to build on its reputation as a leading UK specialist in acoustic canopies, generator enclosures, and industrial noise-control engineering.

Based in Loughborough, our manufacturing facility handles everything in-house — from raw material processing to welding, fabrication, painting, and full assembly of bespoke acoustic units. Joining Wiltech now means becoming part of a strengthened, well-funded and expanding organisation, with new opportunities created through the Rehlko transition.

Welder

We currently have vacancies for a proactive and qualified Welders to join our team.

Responsibilities:

* Weld metal components according to engineering specifications

* Able to carry out a flat weld, then set the plant (amps and current) to carry out a vertical up weld.

* Responsible for carrying out all types of MIG welding to high standards using engineering drawings and jig arrangements.

* Be able to set the welding, turning on the plant and gas, ready to do a flat weld (AMPs and current)

* Operate power tools and hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts

* Deposit welds that pass both visual and NDE examinations

* Be able to read and understand weld symbols on engineering drawings provided

* Adhering to all she related standards associated with welding, including fume control

* Inspect finished products for quality and make necessary adjustments or repairs

* Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.

* Overtime: After 38 hours enhanced pay for overtime.

* Hours: Static -Days 6am till 2pm, Afternoons 2pm till 10pm (15% shift allowance), Nights 10pm till 6am (30% shift allowance).

Requirements:

* Proven experience as a welder or similar role - at least 5 years’ experience

* Proficient in welding techniques, including stick welding

* NVQ Level 2/3 in Welding & Fabrication

* CCNSG certification

* ISO9606-1 qualification

* Experience in Overhead, Vertical Up, and Downhand welding techniques (PF, PA, P8 + PD)

* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements

* Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and equipment used in metal fabrication

* Proficiency in MMA 131 welding

* Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions accurately

* Ability to assemble fabricated parts into finished products

* Experience in 2G Flat / 3G Vertical / 4F Overhead welding is required.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements