Wiltech Acoustics — now proudly part of Rehlko — 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
Responsibilities
- Weld metal components according to engineering specifications.
- Carry out a flat weld, then set the plant (amps and current) to carry out a vertical up weld.
- Perform all types of MIG welding to high standards using engineering drawings and jig arrangements.
- Set the welding, turn 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.
- Read and understand weld symbols on engineering drawings provided.
- Adhere to all safety‑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.
- Hours: Static – Days 6 am to 2 pm, Afternoons 2 pm to 10 pm (15 % shift allowance), Nights 10 pm to 6 am (30 % shift allowance).
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.
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