Welder; TIG & MIG

Position: Welder (TIG & MIG) - Days
MIG/TIG Welder - Days
Wellingborough
Hours - Mon to Thurs (Apply online only), Fri (Apply online only)
Salary - £36,500 - £17.55 ph

A well-established manufacturing organisation based in Wellingborough is currently seeking a high-quality TIG & MIG Welder to join its production team on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly skilled welding function working on precision-engineered products within a clean, safety-focused production environment. The role offers long-term stability, strong benefits, and the chance to develop skills across a broad and technically advanced product range.

The Role

Working within the production welding team, you will be responsible for assembling and welding complex instrumentation to exacting quality standards, using a range of jigs, fixtures, welding plant, and manipulators.

Key Responsibilities
Carry out TIG (and some MIG) welding to a consistently high standard
Weld stainless steel components in line with engineering drawings and specifications
Work towards welding across the full size and product range, meeting all quality requirements
Undertake basic assembly tasks including pressure testing and helium leak testing
Support production engineering with shop-floor documentation
Maintain welding equipment, tools, and work areas in line with housekeeping standards
Support customer inspection activities when required
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and new production methods
Perform TPM and preventative maintenance tasks as required
Work in full compliance with health, safety, and PPE requirements

Skills & Experience Required
Minimum 5 years’ TIG welding experience within a manufacturing or high-technology environment
Proven experience welding stainless steel to a high standard
Welding qualifications/coding to EN287-1, ASME IX and/or PED
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
Good accuracy, consistency, and speed of work
Comfortable working to deadlines in a small-batch production environment
Basic PC skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong teamwork and communication skills

Desirable Experience
Recognised engineering qualification (C&G, BTEC or similar)
MIG welding capability

Experience with exotic materials (e.g. 316, Duplex, Super Duplex)
Nuclear coding experience (e.g. RCCM)
Experience using automated lathes or turntables
Flexibility to work occasional overtime at short notice

Benefits Package
24 days annual leave (increasing with service)
Paid birthday leave
Option to sell unused annual leave
Employer pension contribution up to 5%
Life assurance (4x basic salary)
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan (including gym discounts)
Professional subscription support
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced sick payIf interested, please apply here for immediate consideration