Tig Welder

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; Crawley Down; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Consistent Mon-Fri schedule 07:30–16:3

Friday early finish 11:00

Time-and-a-half overtime

Majority onsite in Crawley

Autonomy in daily work

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Agency is seeking a skilled TIG Welder in Crawley for a permanent, day-one contract. The role focuses on high-precision hygienic welding, with a brand-new unit and growing workload.

You will perform TIG and purge welding to food industry standards, inspect workmanship, and polish stainless steel surfaces. The position offers structured hours, onsite parking, and growth opportunities within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Proven TIG welding experience, ideally in a hygienic fabrication environment.
• Experience in metal polishing is desirable, especially stainless steel finishes.
• Familiarity with health and safety requirements specific to welding and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• TIG welding and purge welding components to a hygienic finish in line with food industry standards.
• Measuring, marking and inspecting finished work to verify quality at every stage.
• Polishing and finishing stainless steel parts using machinery, hand tools and appropriate techniques.
• Operating grinding and polishing machinery to remove stains and achieve consistent surface finishes.
• Maintaining a clean, organised workspace and supporting minor equipment repairs as required.

Skills

TIG welding

Purge welding

Food industry standards

Quality inspection

Polishing stainless steel

Health & safety

Job description

At £19 per hour, this TIG Welder role offers permanent security from day one. The business has just taken on a brand new unit and is fitting it out to keep pace with mass growth, with an order book already stretching into next August. It's a role for someone who takes real pride in getting the finish exactly right, every time.

As a TIG Welder, you will benefit from:

• A permanent contract from day one
• Long-term job security within a growing, employee-owned business
• Joining a business investing in a brand new, fully kitted out unit
• Free on-site parking
• A consistent Monday to Friday schedule (07:30 to 16:30, finishing at 11:00 on Fridays)
• Time-and-a-half overtime opportunities
• Majority onsite work in Crawley, with some customer site visits for variety
• Autonomy in your day-to-day work

As a TIG Welder, your responsibilities will include:

• TIG welding and purge welding components to a hygienic finish in line with food industry standards
• Measuring, marking and inspecting finished work to verify quality at every stage
• Polishing and finishing stainless steel parts using machinery, hand tools and appropriate techniques
• Operating grinding and polishing machinery to remove stains and achieve consistent surface finishes
• Maintaining a clean, organised workspace and supporting minor equipment repairs as required

As a TIG Welder, your experience will include:

• Proven TIG welding experience, ideally within a food manufacturing or hygienic fabrication environment
• Experience in metal polishing is highly desirable, particularly finishing stainless steel to a high standard
• Familiarity with health and safety requirements specific to welding and fabrication
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects through close visual inspection
• A methodical approach to quality and the ability to work to tight production deadlines

If you want a TIG Welder role with genuine job security and a business on a real growth trajectory, this one's worth a serious look.