TIG Welder

Prodrive Recruitment Consultants Ltd; Pershore; On-site; GBP 15,153 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

On-site parking

Company pension

Life Assurance

33 days holiday

Training and development

Job summary

Prodrive Recruitment Consultants Ltd in Worcestershire is seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join a defence and manufacturing-focused team. You will weld aluminium using TIG (141), read engineering drawings and maintain quality in a precision environment.

The role offers a stable full-time position with early finish Fridays and ongoing training, plus on-site parking and company benefits in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• Experience TIG welding aluminium with precision and accuracy.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience working in highly regulated or certified environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding on aluminium fabrications from 1.5 mm to 30 mm.
• Mechanical knowledge related to assembly and sheet metal fabrication.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Set up TIG welding equipment to strict specs and safety procedures.
• Carry out weld inspection to BS EN ISO 17673:2022 standards.
• Conduct quality checks and adjust as needed to meet standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Meet production targets within manufacturing teams.
• Maintain qualifications to BS EN ISO 9606 and pursue ongoing training.
• Ad hoc duties within production team as required.

Skills

TIG welding

Fabrication experience

Aluminium welding

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds in welding/fabrication

Job description

TIG Welder

Early Finish Fridays*

Prodrive Recruitment Consultants Ltd are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented TIG Welder to join our well-established clients based in Worcestershire, leading manufacturers of complex and safety-critical engineering parts for the defence and transport sector. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to play a key role in applying their welding expertise within a precision-driven and highly regulated environment ensuring products meet the highest and strictest international standard and ensuring that all safety-critical products and components meet specification requirements.

This role offers a stable, full-time position with a competitive salary, investment in keeping certifications up to date and an opportunity to further develop your engineering expertise within the defence sector.

Main Responsibilities

• Performing TIG (141) welding on aluminium fabrications from 1.5 mm - 30mm ensuring adherence to technical specifications and safety standards
• Mechanical knowledge related to assembly processes and sheet metal fabrication
• Accurately reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Operate and set up TIG welding equipment to strict company specifications following health and safety procedures
• Carry out visual inspection of welds to BS EN ISO 17673:2022 standards
• Conduct quality checks on welds and finished products, making adjustments as necessary to meet quality standards
• Maintain an organised, clean and safe working environment
• To meet production targets working within the manufacturing and production teams
• Maintain qualifications to BS EN ISO 9606 and continuing internal and external training
• Ad hoc duties as required in the production team from time to time

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven TIG (141) and fabrication experience welding aluminium – 2 years minimum
• Proven experience working to certified or highly regulated international standards
• Experience in the Defence, Motorsport, Aerospace or similar sectors – Desirable
• Previous coding to ISO 9606-1/2 – Desirable
• NVQ or City & Guildings qualification in welding, fabrication or a relevant engineering subject – Desirable
• Good communication skills and an ability to work alongside and with colleagues and customers
• Pays attention to detail
• A flexible team player

Salary up to £18.50 per hour DOE + Company Benefits

Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 07:45 - 17:15, Friday 07:45 - 13:00 (Early Finish)

Temporary to Permanent Contract.

Benefits Include

• An opportunity to work overtime on enhanced rates of pay (up to £33.28 per hour)
• Ongoing training and support for career development
• Early finish on Fridays
• Cycling-to-work scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Life Assurance
• Company Pension
• Enhanced Holiday entitlement of up to 33 days a year
• Working in a modern facility and manufacturing environment

Prodrive Recruitment Consultants Ltd is a local independent family run business and an equal opportunities employer and wants to help people in their search for work in both temporary and permanent positions. It is our policy that employment is based on merit and the legitimate business needs of the organisation and does not discriminate based on any of the protected characteristics.