EV Welding Technician

Jaguar & Land Rove; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturer in Wolverhampton is seeking an EV Welding Technician to operate and maintain welding stations while troubleshooting quality issues. The ideal candidate will possess experience in GMAW, GTAW, and MMA welding, and the ability to weld in 3G positions. A weld approval test certificate and a relevant Level 3 qualification are essential. This role offers a variety of benefits including a maternity leave policy, a company performance bonus, and educational funding opportunities.

Benefits

Discounted car purchase scheme

52 week maternity leave policy

4 week paternity leave policy

Performance-related bonus

Employee learning scheme

Qualifications

• Must have experience and qualification in manual welding GMAW, GTAW, and MMA.
• Need to weld comfortably in 3G positions.
• Significant experience in a manufacturing metal-working environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate, troubleshoot, and maintain welding stations.
• Engage with Engineering to rectify quality issues.
• Support Engineering with the development of welding procedures.

Skills

Manual welding GMAW (MIG)

Manual welding GTAW (TIG)

Manual welding MMA

Comfortable in 3G (PF) positions

Experience in manufacturing metal-working environment

Education

Weld Approval Test Certificate

Level 3 NVQ/BTEC/City and Guilds

Job description

JOB TITLE: EV Welding Technician

SALARY: £47,344

LOCATION: Wolverhampton EPMC

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Safely operate, troubleshoot and maintain welding stations and equipment for all rework purposes
• Serve as a go‑to‑person for understanding and rectifying quality issues with the process/product engaging with Engineering for solutions
• Support Engineering with the development of welding procedures and associated documentation
• Learn, understand and follow JLR requirements for employee safety, product quality and productivity
• Perform visual inspections and provide periodic weld samples to comply with the Internal Quality Standards and legislation

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Experience and qualified in manual welding GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG) and MMA is a must
• Ability to weld comfortably in 3G (PF) positions
• Significant experience working with in a manufacturing metal‑working aluminium environment
• Weld Approval Test Certificate
• A Relevant Level 3 NVQ/BTEC/City and Guilds

BENEFITS

• Discounted car purchase scheme (open to family members, too)
• A 52 week maternity leave policy and a 4 week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available.
• A JLR company performance‑related bonus
• An employee learning scheme providing funding for education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning.
• Access to open, employee‑led support and social networks

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as this role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

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