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Setter/ Operator Welder Fabricator- Days

Accrofab (Alcester) Limited
Alcester Full-time
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We have a vacancy within our Manufacturing Department and are currently recruiting for the role of Setter/ Operator - Welder Fabricator. We are looking for candidates who have relevant and proven experience seeking an opportunity to develop their skills and join a growing Organisation.

Location: Accrofab Alcester Limited B49 6EH
Shift Pattern: 39 hours each week, 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Friday, and 07:30 - 12:30 on a Friday, with designated breaks

Main duties and responsibilities:

Responsibilities specific to the role.

  • Manual TIG welding and fabrication of components to company and customer specification.

  • Understanding of and safe use of air tools and hand tools

  • Read and understand welding symbols as detailed on WPS and Engineering Drawings

  • Ability to correctly set components to casting to suit customer specifications

  • Set up machines with the required work holding and tooling in accordance with relevant procedures.

  • Complete operations efficiently in accordance with Job Card instructions to achieve the required output levels.


General responsibilities.
  • Comply with all company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) requirements and report any concerns to supervision.

  • Read and understand the requirements on the Job Card for the operation to be carried out.

  • Ensure that all the documentation required to carry out the operation in accordance with the Job Card is available at the point of use and at the correct revision.

  • Read and understand all manufacturing instructions prior to commencing an operation, this includes Machine and Tooling Set Up Packs as required, Engineering Drawings, Data Cards, Inspection Plans etc.

  • Use of all measuring equipment as necessary to check conformance to requirements.

  • Carry out in process inspection in accordance with requirements to ensure that components are conforming prior to passing on to subsequent operations.

  • Ensure that components identified as non-conforming during in process inspection are identified and communicated in accordance with the Non-Conformance Procedure.

  • Complete all work booking requirements within the MRP system to ensure accurate WIP records.

  • Follow work handling and storage instructions to prevent damage to components.

  • Support Root Cause Analysis activities when non-conformance occurs to prevent reoccurrence.

  • Carry out and record all TPM activities in accordance with the specified schedule for the equipment being operated.

  • Ensure that work areas are tidy, cleaned and maintained in accordance with 5S requirements.

  • Engage and contribute to Continuous Improvement activities to maximise efficiency.

  • Comply with all company procedures and policies.


Person Specification:
  • 1/2 years’ experience in the Aerospace Industry/ Engineering/ Manufacturing/ a similar role is desirable

  • Must become familiar with quality & manufacturing standards and maintain and achieve specified targets and objectives in line with business requirements

  • Required to produce acceptable first offs — "right first time"

  • Train and coach fellow colleagues to suit the business requirements

  • Positive, ‘can do’ attitude

  • Takes full ownership of their area of responsibility

  • Disciplined and self-motivated

  • Has a strong teamwork and supportive mentality


We are looking for a candidate who embodies our core values of respect, integrity, health, safety, and excellence. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate:
  • Resilience: Ability to maintain a rational approach under pressure.

  • Agility: Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing circumstances.

  • Teamwork: Positive working relationships with colleagues and accountability within teams.

  • Simplification: Ability to simplify complex information and communicate effectively.


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