Welding Trainer

Role Overview & Responsibilities

We have a new opportunity within our company for a Welding Trainer to join our team based in Daventry.

You will have experience working in a production environment preferably in the automotive industry. We require someone with a an excellent eye for detail and understanding of quality.

Main responsibilities of the role are;

• Implementing training plans and personal development plans for all welders
• Delivering training to the welding team to include experienced and trainee welders
• Ensure that all welding staff have a full understanding of Health and Safety & environmental policies and requirements
• Mentoring and guiding on best practices, welding processes, and fabrication techniques
• Monitoring and assessing the progress of each employee against defined criteria, providing feedback to Shop floor Supervisor and HR with regards to any concerns
• Driving safety-first and maintaining shop floor standards.
• Conducting disciplinaries if necessary
• Contribute to risk assessments and conduct audits and spot checks to ensure correct use of Personal Protective Equipment and maintenance of equipment
• Working alongside HR to ensure that the training records, training matrix and risk assessment matrix are all up to date for the welding team
• Assisting in investigating incidents and accidents and introducing preventative measures
• When training is not required, use MIG and/or TIG welding equipment to manufacture production parts and assemblies to specification as defined by standard operating procedures.
• Responsible for signing off SOP’s
• Cover for 1st sign offs when required
• Supporting prototype parts into production
• To work safely in accordance with legislative and Company requirements for health and safety and environmental. This includes the reporting of near misses.
• To support new projects and changes to existing products by following instructions
• To be fully aware of quality requirements for any given part / product and to take responsibility for ensuring that sampling is carried out as defined by work order / standard operating procedure.
• To report any non-conformance detected immediately to supervision.
• Preparing and setup of necessary tools and equipment for welding jobs and maintaining a clean and orderly working area.

If you have the skills to carry out this role we would love to hear from you, please submit a copy of your CV.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Daventry, Northamptonshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/06/2023