Job Description:
Herschel Infrared Ltd is a dynamic and high-growth international company manufacturing and supplying energy-efficient, stylish and sustainable electric heating solutions which can be powered by renewable energy.
Due to our expansion, we are looking for a skilled Welder to operate our laser welding equipment on the night shift (4pm–12am) at our manufacturing site. You'll be producing clean, precise welds on sheet metal components, working to spec and maintaining the high-quality standards our products are known for.
What you'll be doing
- Setting up and operating laser welding equipment
- Welding sheet metal components to engineering drawings and specifications
- Carrying out first-off and in-process quality checks on welds
- Inspecting finished parts for weld quality, distortion and finish
- Performing routine equipment maintenance and reporting faults
- Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised
- Completing production paperwork and shift handovers
What we're looking for
- Proven welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
- Laser welding experience a strong advantage — training available for experienced TIG/MIG welders
- Able to read engineering drawings confidently
- Good understanding of sheet metal work and tolerances
- Quality-focused with strong attention to detail
- Health & safety aware
- Reliable, punctual and comfortable working a regular night shift
Desirable (not essential):
- Experience welding thin-gauge sheet metal
- Welding qualifications or coding
- Fabrication skills (grinding, finishing, assembly)
What we offer
- £15.00–£18.00 per hour, depending on experience
- Permanent contract with a stable Monday–Friday shift pattern
- 24 days' holiday including bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- On-site parking
- Training and progression opportunities
Pay: £15.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person