TIG Welder / Fabricator

Interaction Recruitment Group; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

25 days holiday

Overtime opportunities

Training & development

Welding certifications

Career progression

Modern manufacturing

Long-term employment

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment Group is recruiting for a TIG Welder/Fabricator in Didcot, Oxfordshire. The role is permanent, full-time, with a salary of £32,250 - £38,500 per year including shift allowance.

You will join a skilled production team, welding and fabricating high-quality engineered components while following safety and quality standards. There are clear opportunities for skill development, training, and career progression within a modern manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• TIG welding experience required.
• Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience with various fabrication techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding to a high standard as part of the production team.
• Support MIG welding activities when required.
• Work from engineering drawings, technical specs, and Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
• Maintain and progress welding qualifications and coded welding standards.
• Fabricate, assemble and finish precision engineered components.
• Complete grinding, forming and material preparation tasks.
• Assist other manufacturing processes as needed.
• Operate overhead cranes and production equipment (training provided).
• Collaborate closely with production, engineering and support teams.
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to high quality.

Skills

TIG welding experience

Manufacturing environment

Fabrication techniques

Reading drawings & specs

Detail-oriented

Team player

Job description

TIG Welder / Fabricator

Didcot, Oxfordshire

£32,250 - £38,500 per annum (including shift allowance, dependent on experience)

Permanent | Full Time

Benefits Include:

• Twice-yearly bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to gain and maintain welding certifications
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Modern manufacturing environment
• Stable, long-term employment

Shift Pattern

Monday to Thursday

• Early Shift: 05:45 - 13:45
• Late Shift: 14:15 - 22:25

Friday

• 05:55 - 13:00

Interaction Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected engineering and manufacturing business based in the Didcot area.

Due to continued growth and increasing demand, our client is looking to recruit an experienced TIG Welder / Fabricator to join their skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its employees, offers long-term stability and provides opportunities to develop additional skills and welding qualifications.

The Role

As a Production Technician (Welder/Fabricator), you will be responsible for carrying out a mixture of welding, fabrication and production activities to support the manufacture of high-quality engineered products. You will work to strict quality and safety standards while contributing to the ongoing success and continuous improvement of the production operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out TIG welding to a high standard
• Supporting MIG welding activities where required
• Working from engineering drawings, technical specifications and Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Maintaining and working towards company welding qualifications and coded welding standards
• Fabricating, assembling and finishing precision engineered components
• Completing grinding, forming and material preparation activities
• Supporting additional manufacturing processes as required
• Operating overhead cranes and production equipment (training available where required)
• Working closely with production, engineering and support teams
• Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards
• Contributing towards continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving activities across the business

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Previous TIG welding experience
• Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Experience with a range of fabrication techniques
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Flexible approach and willingness to learn new processes and products
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable

• Previous MIG welding experience
• Experience working to coded welding standards