TIG Welder, Sutton in Ashfield

We are currently recruiting for an experienced TIG Welder to join a well-established manufacturing business in Sutton-in-Ashfield.

The primary purpose of the role is to weld thin sheet metal (1.2mm thickness) to the required quality standard of ISO 9606-1 in a production environment. The successful candidate will also produce fillet welds on 316 stainless steel components , working from engineering drawings and ensuring all work meets quality and production targets.

Location : Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Contract : Permanent
Pay Rate : Up to £18.63 per hour

Working Hours

• Mornings : 6am – 2pm
• Afternoons : 2pm – 10pm
• Nights : 10pm – 6am (during busy periods only)

Key Responsibilities of a TIG Welder

• Produce high-quality TIG welds to ISO 9606-1
• Fabricate and weld stainless steel components in line with engineering specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Mark out, prepare and assemble components before welding.
• Carry out self-inspection using relevant inspection equipment.
• Consistently achieve production and quality targets.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively as part of a team.

Skills & Experience Required for this TIG Welder Position

• Successful completion of a weld test.
• Minimum of 1 year’s TIG welding and fabrication experience .
• Welding skills coded to ISO 9606-1
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience using inspection equipment to assess and verify work quality.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems .
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve production issues using a root cause analysis approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated, reliable and results-driven with a positive, proactive attitude.

What’s on Offer?

• Permanent position with a reputable employer.
• Competitive pay of up to £18.63 per hour .
• Opportunities for development and progression.
• Supportive and professional working environment.

If you have the TIG welding experience and technical skills required for this role, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We make the application process easy and straightforward! Choose one of the following options:

• Call Us: our office at View phone number on essentialrecruitment.co.uk(available 8am–5pm, Mon to Fri).
• Text Us : Send “Welder” to View phone number on essentialrecruitment.co.uk for a prompt call back.
• Email Your CV : Send your updated CV to View email address on essentialrecruitment.co.uk with a brief introduction about yourself.

If you do not hear from us within 3 working days, please assume your application was unsuccessful. However, we will retain your details for future opportunities.

This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment (an employment business)