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Manual TIG Welder

On-site in Congleton·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 3 Oct)

Senior plc

20 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Congleton

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

We offer a supportive and rewarding work environment that values your wellbeing and work-life balance. Enjoy the benefits of a 4-day working week, giving you more time for what matters most. We also provide an excellent pension scheme, life assurance, and access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Our team regularly takes part in social and wellbeing events, helping you stay connected, supported, and engaged both in and outside of work.

Contract Information: Monday - Thursday (36hrs)

Full job description and person specification available upon request.

The role

We are seeking a highly skilled Manual TIG Welder to join our precision‑focused manufacturing team. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in producing high‑quality welded components, works with exceptional accuracy, and thrives in an environment where standards and compliance truly matter.

You will play a key part in manufacturing high‑integrity products by interpreting engineering documentation, following approved welding procedures, and ensuring every weld meets stringent internal and customer‑driven requirements.

  • Interpret engineering drawings and associated shop‑floor documentation (job cards, kitting lists, work instructions) to understand product requirements and manufacturing sequences.

  • Perform high‑precision TIG welding in accordance with approved procedures, schedules, and quality standards to ensure consistent, repeatable results.

  • Maintain welder qualification by completing weld tests that meet internal and customer‑specified approval criteria.

  • Conduct visual inspections of all completed welds, identifying and reporting any defects or discrepancies to team leaders or welding engineers.

  • Follow welding process controls including NADCAP requirements for material identification, filler wire control, and traceability.

  • Work with exceptional accuracy to support the production of high‑integrity components within a precision manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

Essential:

NVQ Level3  Welding Engineering apprenticeship

Desirable; 

Evidence of Aerospace standard welding approvals

About Senior plc

In their own words

About the company & team

Based in Congleton, Cheshire, Senior Bird Bellows was established in 1975 as a family run operation serving the petro-chemical and gas industries. Since then, we have evolved to become one of the industry leaders in the design, development and manufacture of pressure duct systems, flexible joints and insulation for highly regulated industries. We have established customers in aerospace (both civil and military), as well as in the nuclear, oil and gas, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors.

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