TIG Fabricator

Job Title:

TIG Fabricator

Location:

Solihull
Department:
Manufacturing / Production

Reports To:

Manufacturing Manager
Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Join a High-Quality Manufacturing Team as a Skilled TIG Fabricator. We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-driven TIG Fabricator to join a busy and growing manufacturing environment in Solihull.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled welder who takes pride in producing precision work, particularly with aluminium and stainless steel, within a supportive and quality-focused workshop.

You’ll be working on high-specification components where accuracy, consistency, and craftsmanship are key.

• Carry out high-quality TIG welding and fabrication, primarily on aluminium and stainless steel.
• Use a foot pedal TIG system to achieve precise weld control and consistent finishes.
• Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Set up and maintain fabrication jigs, fixtures, and welding equipment.
• Ensure all work meets required quality standards and welding procedures.
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet production deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment at all times.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop.

• Strong proven experience in TIG welding and fabrication, particularly aluminium.
• Confident using a foot pedal for fine welding control.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Strong team player with good communication skills.
• Self-motivated with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
• Strong awareness of health & safety practices in a manufacturing environment.

• Previous experience as a TIG Fabricator (aluminium experience required).
• Desirable:
  Fabrication or fitting background.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or 5S principles.
• BS 4872 welding certification.
• Abrasive wheels training (tungsten grinding).

• Competitive hourly rate of £16.00.
• Stable, full-time permanent position.
• Opportunity to work on precision, high-quality fabrication projects.
• Supportive workshop environment with skilled engineers.
• Long-term development opportunities within manufacturing.