TIG Welder
Job Description
Tig Welder/Fitter – £42,000
Location: Stockport
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm (early finish Friday at 4pm)
Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter with TIG welding experience?
Do you have a solid mechanical background and a passion for working on high-spec machinery industrial machinary?
We’re supporting a leading growing manufacturer in Stockport who is looking to expand their Engineering team with a hands-on Welder Mechanical Fitter. You’ll be involved in welding, mechanical fitting and maintenance of automated production equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out high-quality TIG welding (essential)
- Use MIG and stick welding where required ()
- Fit and assemble mechanical components from engineering drawings
- Perform mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and breakdown repairs
- Conduct routine PPM tasks on production machinery
- Work with gearboxes, conveyors, pump systems and more
- Support production teams to maximise uptime and efficiency
- Follow health and safety procedures, including LOTO and risk assessments
- Assist with general facilities maintenance when needed
- 1 in 5 weeks on call
What We’re Looking For:
- Apprentice-trained or equivalent in mechanical engineering
- Strong TIG welding ability (this is a must)
- MIG and stick welding skills – desirable
- Experience with mechanical fitting, fault finding and inspections
- Background in maintaining automated manufacturing machinery
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Health and safety awareness
- Willing to join an on-call rota (paid, every 5 weeks – even if not called out)
What’s In It for You?
- £42,000
- Monday–Friday role with an early finish on Fridays
- Company pension & life assurance
- Free company products
- Free on-site parking
- Discounts on food, retail, holidays, cinema & gyms
- Wellness support – EAP & OnDemand GP service
- Free early access to pay
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- Employee referral bonuses
If this sounds like your next role, or you’d like more information, get in touch today or click apply!
Contact:
Zoe Murray
Senior Executive Consultant
0151 209 2050