TIG Welder

Mansell Recruitment Group; Caddington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension

Generous annual leave (buy extra days)

Ongoing training and career developm

Employee wellbeing programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee discount platform

Job summary

Mansell Recruitment Group is working with a well-established engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced TIG Welder for their production team. This hands-on role requires you to weld to engineering drawings and quality standards in a precision environment.

You will set up and inspect welding equipment, weld carbon steel and stainless steel across varying thicknesses, and contribute to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship or recognised qualification in Welding, Fabrication or a related discipline.
• Strong experience with TIG welding.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and welding procedures.
• Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel across a variety of material thicknesses.

Responsibilities

• Carry out welding activities in accordance with engineering drawings, welding procedures and customer specifications.
• Prepare materials, components and weld surfaces prior to fabrication.
• Set up, inspect and maintain welding equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Weld carbon steel and stainless-steel components using a variety of welding processes.
• Work to coded welding procedures and maintain consistently high-quality workmanship.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Record work completed using the company's ERP system.
• Meet production schedules while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Support continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives.

Skills

TIG welding

Reading drawings

Quality compliance

Health & Safety awareness

Education

Time-served apprenticeship or recognised welding qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The Role

My client is a well-established engineering manufacturer looking to recruit an experienced TIG Welder to join their production team.

Working within a precision engineering environment, you will be responsible for welding a variety of fabricated components and sub-assemblies to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

This is a hands-on role requiring a high level of workmanship and attention to detail, supporting the manufacture of complex engineered products.

This is a double day shift position.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out welding activities in accordance with engineering drawings, welding procedures and customer specifications.
• Prepare materials, components and weld surfaces prior to fabrication.
• Set up, inspect and maintain welding equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Weld carbon steel and stainless-steel components using a variety of welding processes.
• Work to coded welding procedures and maintain consistently high-quality workmanship.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Record work completed using the company's ERP system.
• Meet production schedules while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Support continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives.

The Candidate

• Strong experience with TIG welding
• Time-served apprenticeship or recognised qualification in Welding, Fabrication or a related discipline.
• Experience working to recognised welding standards.
• Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel across a variety of material thicknesses.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding procedures.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety within a manufacturing environment.

Desirable

• Experience with brazing techniques, including torch or induction brazing.
• Previous experience within heavy engineering, rotating equipment or industrial manufacturing.
• Familiarity with ERP systems for recording production activities.

Salary & Benefits

• £35,000- £45,000 depending on experience
• Private healthcare
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Generous annual leave with the option to purchase additional days
• Ongoing training and career development
• Employee wellbeing programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee discount platform
• Long-term career progression within a successful engineering business