MIG/TIG Welder - Days
Wellingborough
Hours - Mon to Thurs 0700-1615, Fri 0700-1200
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 pay
If interested, please apply here for immediate consideration.