Prototype Welder

Job Title: Prototype Welder

Location: Leicester

Salary: Up to £16.00 - £18.00 per hour

Shift: 7:30am - 4:30pm (Mon - Thurs) 7:30am - 12:30pm (Fri)

Benefits: Annual bonus on company performance + Free onsite parking + Company Pension + Company Social Events + Excellent career progression opportunities + Training courses.

The Company:

A highly respected company working with big-name brands and retailers. This is a company that produce bespoke products, using innovative technology and cutting-edge ideas. The company is well known for its work in the POS industry and its products can be seen across the retail environment in many well-known stores. The Business prides itself on their inclusive culture; operating from a state-of-the-art facility, with a primary focus on innovation and boasts a consistent staff retention.

The Prototype Welder Role:

Due to continued growth into new sectors and expansion of their largest contracts, the company is undergoing a recruitment drive of up to 15 new engineers, assigned exclusively to Optima UK.

As part of this planned growth, they are now looking to recruit a permanent Prototype Welder on their day shift.

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• The Position requires someone to MIG/TIG weld to a high quality and to work at speed ensuring targets are met.
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• You will be able to work to high/tight tolerances and have experience working with mild steel.
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• The position is based in the prototype department making one off parts.
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The Candidate:

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• Over 12 months experience as a Welder
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• Read blueprints and drawings and taking measurements to plan layout and procedures
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• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
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• Set up components for welding according to specifications knowledge of using measuring equipment to quality check work.
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• Fettling and grinding, sheet metal work and assembly.
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• Quality check finished products.
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• Record and report any issues.
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• Manual handling of different tools to complete the job to the highest standards set.
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Apply:

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