Coded TIG Welder in Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Posted by Shorterm Group
£35 – £40 an hour
Wolverhampton · Contract
Shift Pattern: Day shift OR 3 Shift
Location: Wolverhampton
Duration: 6 Months, Long-term options for the right candidate
Start Date: June 2026
Pay Rate: £35 - 40 per hour, 39 hours per week - £65k Salary equivalent on 3 Shift
--Premium Overtime for Saturday and Sundays
Pay Method: Umbrella PAYE
Industry: Automotive (FMCG/Warehouse/Pharmaceutical experience also considered)
You'll support the fabrication and assembly of Battery Packs, Electric Drive Units and other electrification technologies, working with lightweight aluminium components in a high-volume production environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out high-quality TIG welding on aluminium components to engineering drawings and specifications.
* Ensure weld integrity, consistency, and compliance with quality standards.
* Prepare materials including cleaning, cutting, and fitting prior to welding.
* Conduct visual inspections and support NDT or quality checks where required.
* Rectify weld defects and implement corrective actions.
* Support production targets while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards.
* Assist with weekend/shutdown work and continuous improvement activities.
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a TIG Welder, with a strong focus on aluminium.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols.
* Experience working in a manufacturing or high-volume production environment.
* Skilled in fabrication, joint preparation, and finishing of aluminium components.
* Strong understanding of welding parameters, heat control, and distortion management.
Desirable
* Coding(or proof of previously coded)/qualifications in TIG welding (e.g. ISO 9606)
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