Welder
Wiltech Acoustics
Job Description:
Wiltech Acoustics — now proudly part of Rehlko (formerly Kohler Energy) — is entering an exciting phase of growth and investment. Now integrated into Rehlko’s global energy-resilience group, Wiltech continues to build on its reputation as a leading UK specialist in acoustic canopies, generator enclosures, and industrial noise-control engineering.
Based in Loughborough, our manufacturing facility handles everything in-house — from raw material processing to welding, fabrication, painting, and full assembly of bespoke acoustic units. Joining Wiltech now means becoming part of a strengthened, well-funded and expanding organisation, with new opportunities created through the Rehlko transition.
Welder
We currently have vacancies for a proactive and qualified Welders to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Weld metal components according to engineering specifications
- Able to carry out a flat weld, then set the plant (amps and current) to carry out a vertical up weld.
- Responsible for carrying out all types of MIG welding to high standards using engineering drawings and jig arrangements.
- Be able to set the welding, turning on the plant and gas, ready to do a flat weld (AMPs and current)
- Operate power tools and hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts
- Deposit welds that pass both visual and NDE examinations
- Be able to read and understand weld symbols on engineering drawings provided
- Adhering to all she related standards associated with welding, including fume control
- Inspect finished products for quality and make necessary adjustments or repairs
- Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Overtime: After 38 hours enhanced pay for overtime.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a welder or similar role – at least 5 years’ experience
- Proficient in welding techniques, including stick welding
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Welding & Fabrication
- CCNSG certification
- ISO9606-1 qualification
- Experience in Overhead, Vertical Up, and Downhand welding techniques (PF, PA, P8 + PD)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements
- Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and equipment used in metal fabrication
- Proficiency in MMA 131 welding
- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions accurately
- Ability to assemble fabricated parts into finished products
- Experience in 2G Flat / 3G Vertical / 4F Overhead welding is required.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.
For further information please speak to Recruitment