Cities
TIG Welder
Company
Hydrapower Dynamics Ltd
Location
Birmingham
Posted
15 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must possess strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work with various welding techniques, including aluminium welding. This role involves fabricating and assembling metal components, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the production process.
Responsibilities
• Weld and assemble metal components using various welding techniques
• Fabricate parts from sheet metal and other materials as required.
• Operate power tools and hand tools safely and effectively to complete tasks.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance productivity.
Requirements
• Proven experience in welding, with a strong understanding of mechanical principles.
• Proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, and welding equipment.
• Ability to read technical drawings and perform basic maths for measurements and calculations.
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• A valid welding certification is an advantage but not essential.
If you are passionate about welding and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Benefits:
• Company pension
Experience:
• TIG welding: 3 years (required)
• Fabrication: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must possess strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work with various welding techniques, including aluminium welding. This role involves fabricating and assembling metal components, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the production process.
Responsibilities
• Weld and assemble metal components using various welding techniques
• Fabricate parts from sheet metal and other materials as required.
• Operate power tools and hand tools safely and effectively to complete tasks.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance productivity.
Requirements
• Proven experience in welding, with a strong understanding of mechanical principles.
• Proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, and welding equipment.
• Ability to read technical drawings and perform basic maths for measurements and calculations.
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• A valid welding certification is an advantage but not essential.
If you are passionate about welding and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Benefits:
• Company pension
Experience:
• TIG welding: 3 years (required)
• Fabrication: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the Department for Business and Trade, the National Living Wage for welders aged 21 and over in United Kingdom is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Welders working overtime beyond 40 hours per week must receive 1.5 times the hourly rate under the Working Time Regulations 1998. This rate applies to all employed welders regardless of contract type.
What visa requirements apply for overseas welders seeking jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the Home Office, overseas welders must hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed UK employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for welders as of 2026. The visa application requires a Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026 and costs £719 for applications made outside the UK. Dependants can join only if the main applicant earns above £38,700.
What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per the Education and Skills Funding Agency, welders must hold a Level 3 Welding and Fabrication qualification or equivalent completed through an apprenticeship by 2026. A minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in coded welding processes such as TIG or MIG is mandatory for most roles. Employers verify this via the Apprenticeship Certificates England database.
What documents are needed to apply for welder positions in the United Kingdom?
As per HM Revenue and Customs, applicants must provide a valid passport, National Insurance number, and welding qualification certificates such as BS EN ISO 9606 when applying. Right to work proof via a share code from the UKVI account is required before starting employment in 2026. Employers must retain copies for 2 years after employment ends.
