Metal Welder

hochiki· Manufacturing-Metal
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📍 Dartford, Kent, United KingdomFull Time

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Metal Welder



Kentec Electronics Ltd, during the last 40 years, has expanded into a major worldwide manufacturer of
independent fire control panels. Over time, the Kentec brand has become known for its top-quality products,
outstanding service, and exceptional support. Headquartered in Dartford, Kent, Kentec has established itself
as a global leader, supplying control equipment to more than 90 countries across the world in multiple
languages.
As part of the Hochiki Corporation – one of the world’s most established and respected fire detection and life
safety manufacturers, with over 100 years of history – Kentec is proud to have been a valued member of the
Hochiki family for the past 13 years. This partnership has strengthened our position in the global market,
enabling us to deliver world-class fire control panel solutions backed by decades of innovation, quality, and
reliability. Our shared values and long-standing collaboration continue to drive progress, excellence, and
customer trust across the industry.
Kentec is recruiting a Welder/Trainee in our Metal Work department to work in our busy manufacturing &
production area.


Responsabitlies

  • Meeting specific departmental & company targets
  • Follow systems/ procedures within the department, including Health & Safety regulations, Housekeeping, Work Instructions & Quality


Skills, Experience and Person Specification

  • Experience of welding preferably able to to TIG/ Mlg weld
  • Ability to follow instructions and diagrams
  • Working to tight deadlines with a high level of accuracy
  • Must be reliable, contentious and hard working
  • Ability to work as a part of a team
  • Full training will be given were needed


Job Specifics

  • This position is a working our early shift: Monday - Thursday 06.00 – 14:30 and Friday 06:00 –
    13:30 with 30 minutes for lunch.
  • Leave one hour earlier than your contracted finish time every Friday (will be paid)
  • Full-Time contract
  • Free Parking
  • Enhanced workplace pension scheme
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Unlimited access to 24/7 GP and wellbeing experts (Smart Health)
  • Financial well-being scheme (Salary Finance)
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Free Mental Health First Aid courses (M.H.F.A.)
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company sick pay
  • Internal Training
  • Company Events
  • Employee benefits, discounts and perks (Rewards Gateway)
  • Volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year
  • Get the latest tech at the best price and spread the payments over your salary, interest-free
    (SmartTech)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Metal Welder position at hochiki?
The salary for this Metal Welder role at hochiki is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Metal Welder position at hochiki located?
This Metal Welder role at hochiki is based in Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Metal Welder role at hochiki full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Metal Welder role in the Manufacturing-Metal department at hochiki.
Which team or department does the Metal Welder at hochiki belong to?
This Metal Welder position is part of the Manufacturing-Metal department at hochiki. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Metal Welder position at hochiki?
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When was the Metal Welder job at hochiki posted?
This Metal Welder position at hochiki was posted on Jul 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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