TIG Welder / Fitter

Jackie Kerr Recruitment; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Mon–Thu 07:30–16:30; Fri 07:30–12:30

10% onsite premium

Overtime paid at time + half

20 days holiday (25 after 5 years) + 3

Job summary

Our client is seeking a skilled Welder/Fitter to join on a permanent basis. The role focuses on TIG welding of stainless steel pipework and collaboration with a team of experienced welders and fitters.

You will manufacture vacuum-insulated pipework to exact specifications and perform installs on-site or off-site as needed. Applicants should have proven TIG experience on pipework, be able to read detailed drawings, and hold a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Proven TIG welding experience on pipework.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Coded welder and CSCS card considered a plus.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fit stainless steel pipework using TIG welding.
• Collaborate with welders and fitters as part of the team.
• Manufacture vacuum-insulated pipework to precise specifications.
• Carry out on-site and off-site installation as required.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.

Skills

TIG welding on pipework

Reading drawings

Coded welder (beneficial)

CSCS card (ideal)

UK driving licence

On-site/off-site installation

Job description

Our well-established client is currently looking to hire a skilled Welder/Fitter on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected company that offers a stable work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for long-term development.

TIG Welder Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:

• Perform TIG welding on pipework, primarily using stainless steel
• Collaborate effectively with a team of experienced welder fitters
• Manufacture vacuum-insulated pipework to precise specifications
• Carry out installation work as required, both on-site and off-site
• Work with a variety of metals, particularly stainless steel
• Accurately read and interpret engineering drawings and technical schematics

TIG Welder / Fitter Ideal Candidate:

• Proven TIG welding experience, specifically on pipework
• Confident in reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings
• Be a coded welder - beneficial
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship
• Previous experience with stainless steel and other industrial metals
• Hold a CSCS card - ideal
• Full UK driving licence is essential

Welder / Fitter Benefits:

• Monday – Thursday, 07:30 – 16:30
• Friday, 07:30 – 12:30
• Pay structure including a 10% premium for onsite working
• All overtime outside the base 39 hours is paid at time + half
• Permanent position
• 20 days holiday, rising to 25 days after 5 years of service + statutory days