TIG Welder – Full Time – Pershore

Catering; Pershore; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime on enhanced rates

Early finish on Fridays

Cycle-to-work scheme

Free on-site parking

Life Assurance

Company Pension

33 days holiday

Job summary

Prodrive Recruitment Consultants Ltd in Pershore, Worcestershire, seeks a highly skilled TIG Welder to join a defence-sector manufacturing partner. The role focuses on TIG (141) welding of aluminium Fabrications from 1.5 mm to 30 mm, with strict adherence to BS EN ISO standards. You will read drawings, set up welding equipment, and contribute to quality through inspections.

Salary up to £18.50/hour DOE, with early finish on Fridays and ample overtime opportunities; permanent, on-site position.

Qualifications

• Proven TIG (141) welding on aluminium, minimum 2 years.
• Experience working to certified or highly regulated international standards.
• Defence, Motorsport, Aerospace sectors experience desirable.
• NVQ/City & Guilds welding qualification desirable.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Attention to detail and flexible team player.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG (141) welding on aluminium fabrications from 1.5 mm – 30mm to specs.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Set up and operate TIG welding equipment per standards.
• Carry out weld visual inspections to BS EN ISO 17673:2022.
• Conduct quality checks and adjust to meet standards.
• Maintain clean, safe working environment and meet production targets.
• Maintain BS EN ISO 9606 qualifications and training.
• Ad hoc duties within production team as required.

Skills

TIG welding

Aluminium welding

Reading drawings

Health & safety

Quality inspection

Team player

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds welding

Tools

Welding equipment setup

Job description

Early Finish Fridays

TIG Welder

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 of 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
• Cycle-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.

We do not discriminate based on any of the protected character.

Salary: £14.34 – £18.50/hour

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Pershore, Worcestershire