TIG Welder

Key Responsibilities 1. Welding & Fabrication Perform TIG (GTAW / 141) welding on stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel Weld sheet, plate, tube and pipe (up to 6G coded standard where required) Prepare materials,…

Pay rate £38 – £42/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 29 September 2026

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Key Responsibilities
1. Welding & Fabrication
Perform TIG (GTAW / 141) welding on stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel
Weld sheet, plate, tube and pipe (up to 6G coded standard where required)
Prepare materials, set amperage, purge pipework, and finish welds
Grind, polish and dress welds to required finish (food grade / sanitary finish where applicable)
2. Quality & Drawings
Read and interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols and isometric drawings
Complete welds to BS EN ISO 9606-1 coded standard
Carry out visual inspection, pressure tests and maintain quality records
Ensure all work meets company QA procedures3. Workshop Duties
Use hand tools, grinders, saws, and fabrication equipment safely
Maintain welding plant and equipmentKeep work area clean, tidy and safe
Work with other fabricators and fitters4.
Health & Safety
Follow all H&S, COSHH and risk assessment proceduresWear correct PPE at all timesReport defects and safety issues
Hold valid CSCS / CCNSG Safety Passport for site work (preferred)
Requirements
Essential:Proven experience as TIG Welder
Ability to weld Stainless Steel and/or Aluminium
Ability to read engineering drawings
Own welding tools / PPERight to work in UKDesirable:Coded Welder - BS EN ISO 9606-1 (Stainless / Carbon / Aluminium)NVQ Level 3 Fabrication & Welding
Tilbury Docks Essex, RM18 7SG

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