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6G TIG Welder – CONTRACT (Potential Permanent)
Pressure Pipework | Coded Welding | Days & Nights Available
Location: Walsall
Pay: £17.50 – £18.50 per hour (DOE & competency)
Hours: Day shift (night shift available after training)
⏱ Overtime: Regular & paid at enhanced rates
Contract: Contract role with strong potential to go permanent
The Opportunity
We are recruiting an experienced 6G TIG Welder for a contract position with long-term potential. This role involves high-quality coded welding on pressure pipework and plate, working to strict quality and inspection standards in a stable manufacturing environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled welder looking for consistent work with the option of a permanent role.
What You’ll Be Doing
Coded welding on pipe and plate
TIG, MIG, and Pulse MIG welding in 2G and 6G positions
Welding stainless and carbon steel tubes (butt welds & fillets)
Positional welding on pressure vessels, boilers, pressure parts, and superheater pipework
Producing welds to pass X-ray, DPI, and MPI inspections
✅ What We’re Looking For
Minimum 2 years’ relevant welding experience
Confident and competent in 6G TIG welding
Previous welding qualifications/coding preferred
Ability to pass a weld test (X-ray tested)
Experience with tube-to-tube butt welds
Reliable, quality-driven, and safety-conscious
⭐ What’s On Offer
£17.50 – £18.50 per hour depending on experience
Enhanced overtime rates:
Mon–Fri: Time + 1/3
Saturday: Time + 1/2
Sunday: Double time
Day shift pattern:
Mon–Thurs: 7:54am – 4:30pm
Friday: 7:54am – 1:30pm
Night shifts available after initial training
26 days’ holiday + bank holidays (once permanent)
Pension scheme & additional benefits (once permanent)
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