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Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 17.36 - 17.36 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Atherton, Borough of Wigan
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Multi-Process Welder (TIG / MAG / FCAW)
Location: Atherton – Must live within daily commutable distance
Salary: £17.36 per hour + Overtime (OT1: £26.04 / OT2: £34.72)
Hours: Day Shift – 39 hours/week
* Monday to Thursday: 06:45–15:15
* Friday: 06:45–14:15
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Overview:
Actio Recruitment Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a respected heavy engineering firm in Atherton. We’re looking for a skilled Multi-Process Welder with TIG, MAG, and FCAW experience. TIG will be the primary process, but flexibility across MAG and FCAW is essential due to workload variation. We will also consider strong MAG/FCAW welders as a Plan B.
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive hourly rate with excellent overtime rates
* Permanent day shift with early finish Fridays
* Long-term opportunity in a regulated, quality-driven environment
* Clean, modern workshop with structured onboarding
* All welds NDT inspected (Visual, MPI, LPI, UT)
Key Responsibilities:
* Weld 25mm plate using TIG root and fill, MAG downhand, and FCAW vertical up (test required)
* Interpret engineering drawings and weld to spec
* Maintain high standards in a safety-conscious, team-based environment
Requirements:
* Experience and previous coding in fillet and butt welds on mild steel
* Multi-process welding skills (TIG, MAG, FCAW) preferred
* MAG/FCAW-only candidates also considered
* Time-served or qualified to City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3
* Experience in heavy industry (e.g. Beaver Bridges, Oldham Engineering, Severfields, William Hare) preferred
* Full, clean UK driving licence required
Not Suitable For:
* Welders with experience limited to skips, handrails, gates, or light fabrication
Materials Welded:
* TIG: Carbon steels and high nickel alloys
* MAG/FCAW: Carbon steels
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