Summary of the MIG/TIG Welder role
Salary: £15 - £19 per hour
Location: Bedford
Type of Contract: Ongoing Temporary – Long term
Hours: 40 hours, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm – Overtime available
Responsibilities of the MIG/TIG Welder
Carry out MIG/TIG welding on thin-gauge aluminium (around 2mm), ensuring precise, high-quality welds.
Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components for various architectural and structural applications such as staircases, balustrades, and handrails.
Read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication plans.
Operate standard workshop equipment including cutting, bending, and finishing tools.
Inspect and finish welded items to meet required quality and safety standards.
Work closely with team members to achieve production targets.
Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures
Maintain a clean and organised work area, reporting any faults or issues to the supervisor.
Requirements for a successful MIG/TIG Welder
Proven experience as a MIG/TIG Welder.
Experience working with thin gauge aluminium (approx. 2mm).
Skilled in sheet metal fabrication with a strong eye for detail and precision.
Ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Confident in using fabrication tools and machinery in a workshop environment.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Reliable and self-motivated with a positive, proactive attitude.
Understanding of workshop health and safety practices.
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Salary description
£15.00 - £19.00 per hour