Production Welder - Deeside, UK

Production Welder - Deeside, UK

We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join our team in Wales, UK. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for welding stainless steel components and copper-nickel alloys. When welding duties are not required, the candidate will assist with other production-related tasks as directed by the company. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety. Experience with thin wall welding and multiple alloy types is highly advantageous.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform TIG welding of stainless steel and copper-nickel components in accordance with company WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications).

• Carry out welding tasks across various positions and joint configurations, including thin-wall (≤1.5 mm) components.

• Conduct on-site welding tests as required for qualification and quality assurance.

• Operate and maintain power tools and welding equipment.

• Perform liquid penetrant inspections and verify weld integrity through self-inspection.

• Follow all relevant safety procedures and use appropriate PPE.

• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organization within the work area.

• Participate in first aid training provided by the company.

• Support additional production-related duties when welding is not required.

Minimum Qualifications:
5 years of welding experience, preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proven ability to TIG weld a range of materials.

• Experience with pipe welding, particularly thin-wall dairy piping.

• Knowledge of helium leak detection (desirable but not essential).

• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity for finesse welding work.

• Familiarity with welding gases and filler materials.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and weld documentation.

• Experience testing and inspecting own work for defects or flaws.

• Reliability and commitment to consistent, high-quality workmanship.

Disclaimer: This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and/or requirements. Salamander reserves the right to change or modify this job description or the essential duties of the role as necessary.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Salamander is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company’s Policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories is prohibited.