TIG Welder/Fabricator

To ensure all TIG Welding projects are completed in conformance with specifications and set time scales. * Fabrication and welding of vacuum chambers, components and subassemblies as required in line with planned manufacturing operations to defined quality standards and timescales. * Complete projects in accordance with planned schedules aligning fabrication and welding workload with machine shop operations. * Quality Control evaluations. Set up and running of leak checking operations using mass spectrometry equipment, (helium leak detectors) on all chamber vessels. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Manages personal workload, meeting all targets set. * Works well within the team, maintaining effective relationships with colleagues in welding department. * Demonstrates a flexible attitude coping with changing priorities in a fast paced environment. * Understands the importance of quality, time frames and customer requirements. * Looks for continuous improvement in quality and time saving solutions. * Completes work in a effective and safe manner, following guidelines. * Ability to prioritise projects throughout team to achieve targets incorporating CIT, (call in time / Overtime). * Understands and works to the 5s program. * Follow all health and safety regulations and seek to maintain and improve these standards. DESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Knowledge or experience of welding and fabrication processes would be beneficial * Previous experience of working in the vacuum industry would be advantageous. * Qualified to BTech/HNC/HND level in a Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing discipline. * TIG Welding. (Ideally working with stainless steel & Mu metal). * Established skillset in metal fabrication and welding including the use of precision measuring equipment. * Able to read specified drawings. * Comfortable working to deadlines set by lead technician. * Basic knowledge of turning would be an advantage. * Follow all health and safety regulations and seek to maintain and improve these standards. QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum 3 years' experience in TIG welding PERSONAL QUALITIES/ATTRIBUTES * Good constructive communicator. * Flexible and able to adapt to short term changes. * Supports project completion through problem solving