The client is seeking a seasoned MIG & TIG welding professional who has worked across various industries producing various products to set specifications & tight tolerances.
Ideally you will also be able to support the creation of technical drawings (not AutoCAD, but freehand drawings / diagrams to then be produced on AutoCAD by the technician).
Some exposure to basic milling & turning is also highly useful as there will be a requirement to drill holes in CDS steel tubes etc.
Key duties include:
* Fabricating & producing high-quality MIG & TIG welds on mild steel & stainless steel inc. steel frame / arms, adjustment rods & bars, steel plates, steel brackets etc.
* Basic milling & turning tasks (minimal)
* Cutting / forming / drilling materials
* Performing MIG welding quality & dimensional checks against set specifications.
* Supporting the creation of technical welding diagrams / drawings (sketches by hand, for the technician to load onto AutoCAD)
* Offering technical advice i.e. required welding techniques & methods
* Supporting prototype design & development / R&D processes
Attributes:
* Proven experience in a MIG & TIG Welder Fabricator role, using mild & stainless steel to produce bespoke builds.
* Innovative & able to produce welded parts without pre-drawn technical drawings, working from scratch putting together measurements etc.
* Able to produce by hand, component & part drawings / diagrams
* Self employed status (CIS etc.)
* Capability to work with and adjust techniques for mild steel, stainless steel & aluminium works.
* Coded welding certification / time served MIG & TIG welder fabricator
* High attention to detail with the ability to use precision measuring tools
* Used to working in a workshop & happy to be workshop based.
* Some previous experience in prototyping, NPD, R&D would be useful
* A passion for keep fit / the gym would be ideal
Interviews to take place immediately
Role to commence WC: 31/08/2026 or WC: 07/09/2026
Salary description
£24.00 - £28.00 per hour