Job Title: Aerospace Welder
Sector: Aerospace Manufacturing & Engineering
Salary: £33,471.09 Including Shift Premium
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Shifts: Mornings and Afternoons
Verus Recruitment is partnering with a leading Aerospace manufacturer in South Sheffield to find a skilled welder.
The ideal candidate will be proficient in various welding techniques for fabricating and assembling components.
Key responsibilities include operating semi-automated circumferential and longitudinal welding machines while strictly adhering to quality, safety, and work instruction protocols.
About the role:
Coordinate and collaborate with team members and departments to ensure efficient workflow and timely project completion.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, including the use of PPE and maintaining a hazard-free workspace, to ensure a safe working environment.
Identify and troubleshoot issues during the welding process, such as equipment malfunctions or material defects.
Inspect finished welds to ensure they meet internal and external quality standards (NADCAP and AS9100) and adhere to specifications, maintaining structural integrity and quality control.
Maintain detailed records of welding jobs, including materials used, work completed, and any encountered issues, for quality control and documentation purposes.
Perform welding operations using various processes, such as TIG or MIG welding, to join metal components.
Prepare metal components, ensuring proper alignment and setup for the welding process.
Regularly maintain and clean welding equipment to ensure optimal functionality and prevent malfunctions.
Stay updated on new welding techniques, technologies, and industry developments through ongoing training and skill development.
Interpret technical drawings and welding symbols to ensure accurate execution of welding tasks.
Operate semi-automated welding equipment for circumferential and longitudinal welds. About you:
You will have a proven track record of successful welding experience. (MIG and TIG) +5 years
Demonstrated ability to meet and work towards production targets.
Familiarity with semi-automated welding techniques. What would make you stand out:
Basic understanding of lean principles (5S).
Experience in the aerospace industry. What’s in it for you?
Competitive starting salary £29,752.05 plus shift premium.
The role is a 2-shift pattern (Mornings & Afternoons) and includes a 12.5% shift premium, taking your salary to £33,471.09
Overtime available.
Free Parking.
185 hours holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
Opportunity to buy an additional 37 hours or sell 37 hours of holiday every year.
Christmas shutdown where no holiday leave needs to be used.
Access to a 5% Pension-matched employer/employee scheme.
YuLife© app to earn coins for every step/cycling/meditation minute you complete in a day which turns into vouchers for Amazon/all major supermarkets / Halfords / Argos / ASOS / IKEA / B&Q at the touch of a button.
Access to a GP 24/7 through our YuLife© app.
Bravo benefits offering discounts on things like gym membership and shopping.
Westfield Health Scheme.
Salary Sacrifice scheme for Electric/Hybrid Cars/Critical Illness Cover.
Annual bonus based on site/company performance.
Free Vend Friday – on hot drinks in the canteen paid for by the company.
Working for a fantastic forward-thinking engineering business who are fast-paced and forward-thinking with innovation at the forefront of everything they do.
For more information, please get in touch with our Sheffield Team on
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Verus Recruitment Partners are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Keywords: Welding, semi-automated circumferential and longitudinal welding, robot welder, TIG, MIG, Fabrication, Aerospace Components, Quality Control, Technical Drawings, Aerospace Manufacturing, Engineering, Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Worksop, Barnsley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, South Yorkshire
