Position: Coded TIG Welder - Aluminium
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)
Please apply to this advert with an up-to-date CV.
Coded TIG Welder in Wolverhampton employer: Shorterm Group
As a leading employer in the civil engineering sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture at Heathrow Airport. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through structured training programmes and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that you can advance your career while contributing to vital infrastructure projects. With a focus on safety and excellence, we offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded.
