Contract Tig Welder / Prototype Fitter

Contract Tig Welder / Prototype Fitter Outside IR35 Initial six-month contract Immediate start Potential extension or permanent opportunity We’re recruiting for a hands-on Prototype Welder / Fitter to support the development and build of specialist equipment. This role would suit a practical engineer who enjoys taking ideas and turning them into working prototypes. You’ll be involved in Tig Welding, Fabrication, Machining, Assembly and mechanical problem-solving, working closely with the wider engineering team to develop and improve new equipment. Key responsibilities: * Building and developing prototype machinery and mechanical assemblies * Machining, TIG Welding and Fabricating components * Assembling, modifying and testing mechanical parts * Producing practical solutions to design and build challenges * Supporting mechanical maintenance and fault-finding when required * Working with hygienic stainless-steel fabrications and welded assemblies * Contributing to the continuous improvement of prototype designs What we’re looking for: * Strong hands-on mechanical engineering experience * Tig Welding Machining, fabrication and mechanical assembly skills * Experience working within a machinery or equipment-building environment * The ability to interpret engineering drawings * A practical, solutions-focused approach * Experience with food-processing or packaging machinery would be particularly advantageous * Knowledge of hygienic design and hygienic welding principles would be beneficial This is an initial six-month contract with an immediate start. For the right person, there is strong potential for an extension. Apply now or contact Blair Stevenson at ReeVR Talent for a confidential discus