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Job description

About Rocket Factory Augsburg
About the Team
Our international and agile team is searching for a motivated person to support in the position as Welder (f/m/d) in the UK. This is a rare opportunity to be involved in building the capability to launch satellites into orbit form the UK. You will be involved in the installation, commissioning and operation of systems at our Launch site on the Shetland Islands, with the opportunity to travel to our other sites across Europe should the need arise. If you enjoy working in a dynamic and international team of dedicated people, then apply.
Your Tasks
- Multilayer TIG and WIG/GTAW welding
- Circumferential welding of thin metal, copper, and high-alloy steel
- Welding of high pressure pipes up to 300 bar
- Preparation of components (weld preparation)
- Production of prototypes
- Carry out repair welding
- Set up welding equipment and check the welding process
Your Qualifications
- Apprenticeship as a welder, industrial mechanic or a comparable qualification
- Professional experience in TIG and MIG welding, especially in TIG welding of non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminium)
- Welding certificate ISO 9606-1 141 T BW FM5 S s7.5 D50 H-L045 ss gb or UK equivalent desirable
- Experience in operating metalworking machines and equipment
- Apprenticeship as a welder is an advantage
- Crane license and forklift license are desirable
- Fluent English oral and written (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)
- Independent and structured way of working
- Experience on UK construction sites is desirable
We Offer
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Atmosphere: Experience life in an international & dynamic New Space start-up |
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Flexibility: Fit your working schedule to your needs with flexible working hours |
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Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with EGYM Wellpass |
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Paid Time Off: 30 days annual leave and speacial leave days |
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Team Culture: Join regular company and team events |
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Parking: Free Parking for car and bike |
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Ready to take the next step?
If you’re looking to grow, take responsibility, and contribute to making space more accessible, we’d love to hear from you.
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