Precision TIG Welder & Fabricator for Bespoke Projects

Optima UK; East Leake; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend shifts

Prestigious projects

In-house training and development

Supportive team environment

Long-term career opportunity

Job summary

Optima UK in Leicester, LE9, is seeking an experienced TIG Welder Fabricator to join a skilled fabrication team. You will fabricate and weld bespoke metalwork from engineering drawings and design concepts for high-end display projects for luxury brands and major commercial sites.

The role requires confidence working with stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium and brass, and the ability to produce precise, prototype and one-off items with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Welder Fabricator in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Strong TIG welding skills.
• Experience with stainless steel and mild steel; aluminium and brass experience is advantageous.
• Ability to fabricate from engineering drawings with minimal supervision.
• Prototype or bespoke fabrication experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld bespoke components and assemblies to a high standard.
• Work from engineering drawings, sketches, and design concepts to produce finished products.
• Manufacture prototype and one-off items with minimal guidance.
• TIG weld a variety of materials, including stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, and brass.
• Assemble, finish, and inspect fabricated products to ensure they meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Work independently to solve fabrication challenges and deliver projects efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure projects are completed on time and to the highest standard.

Skills

TIG welding

Fabrication

Engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Prototype fabrication

Job description

Optima UK in Leicester, LE9, is seeking an experienced TIG Welder Fabricator to join a skilled fabrication team. You will fabricate and weld bespoke metalwork from engineering drawings and design concepts for high-end display projects for luxury brands and major commercial sites.

The role requires confidence working with stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium and brass, and the ability to produce precise, prototype and one-off items with minimal supervision.