TIG Welder; Aluminium

Position: TIG Welder (Aluminium)
Location: Dukinfield

TIG Welder

Up to £18.50 per Hour | 36 Hour Week | Early Finish Fridays | 4-Day Week Available

Are you an experienced TIG Welder looking to join a precision engineering environment where quality, flexibility and employee development are valued?

We are recruiting for a skilled TIG Welder to join a well-established manufacturer supplying high-precision components into highly regulated industries, including aerospace.

The Role

Working as part of a skilled production team, you will be responsible for welding and fabricating precision components to exact specifications, ensuring all work meets stringent quality and customer requirements.

Duties will include:

TIG welding thin gauge and precision components
Working from engineering drawings and technical specifications
Welding stainless steel, aluminium and other specialist materials
Carrying out self-inspection and quality checks
Maintaining high standards of workmanship and accuracy
Working to strict manufacturing and quality procedures
Supporting fabrication and assembly activities where required

What We're Looking For

Proven TIG welding experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
High attention to detail and quality standards
Experience producing high-quality precision welds
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Highly Desirable

Aerospace manufacturing experience
Experience working to AS9100 quality standards

Experience with in a NADCAP accredited environment
Previous experience welding aerospace components
Relevant welding qualifications or coding certifications

Hours of Work

Standard Working Week - 36 Hours

Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:15
Friday: 08:00 - 13:00
30-minute lunch break

Alternative 4-Day Week Available

36 hours across four days
Typical hours 07:00 - 16:30
Flexible start times available by agreement

Overtime

Overtime is available subject to business requirements:

First 10 overtime hours paid at Time and a Half
Additional overtime paid at Double Time

Salary & Benefits

Up to £18.50 per hour depending on experience
Early finish every Friday
Optional 4-day working week
Enhanced overtime rates
Long-term permanent opportunity
Modern manufacturing environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you have strong TIG welding experience and a background within aerospace or other high-specification manufacturing sectors, we would like to hear from you.

To apply , please submit your CV today or contact Sue Boardman at ES Recruit for more information.

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