MIG/TIG Welder

MIG/TIG Welder Location: Manchester Salary: £17.10 - £25.65 per hour Hours: 38–44 hours per week Overtime: Paid at 1.5x after 38 hours Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours of work 7.40am - 4.30pm Monday - Thursday…

Pay rate £17.10 – £25.65/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 25 September 2026

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MIG/TIG Welder

Location: Manchester
Salary: £17.10 - £25.65 per hour
Hours: 38–44 hours per week
Overtime: Paid at 1.5x after 38 hours
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours of work 7.40am - 4.30pm Monday - Thursday
7.40am - 12.20pm Friday
Plenty of overtime available

About the MIG/TIG Welder Role
Bamford Contract Services are currently recruiting for an experienced MIG/TIG Welder to join a well-established manufacturing business in Manchester.
Our client operates a modern manufacturing facility specialising in high-quality, high-volume precision sheet metal fabrication, providing services across CNC punching, laser cutting, bending, forming, welding, powder coating, painting, machining, fabrication and assembly.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled, reliable and hardworking Welder looking for a long-term permanent position within a professional manufacturing environment.

MIG/TIG Welder Key Responsibilities
• MIG and TIG welding of sheet metal components
• Welding stainless steel and mild steel to a high standard
• Working with materials ranging from 0.7mm stainless steel up to 10mm mild steel
• Producing high-quality, accurate welds to specification
• Reading and working from engineering drawings
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality
• Working safely and efficiently within a busy production environment

MIG/TIG Welder Essential Requirements
• Minimum 5 years' welding experience
• Time-served Welder
• Proven experience in both MIG and TIG welding
• Previous sheet metal welding/fabrication experience is essential
• Strong experience welding stainless steel
• Ability to weld to a high standard
• TIG coding/certification would be advantageous
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable and hardworking approach

Please note: Candidates who do not meet the essential experience requirements will not be considered.

Working Hours & Pay
• 38–44 hours per week
• £17.10 - £25.65 per hour
• Overtime paid at 1.5x after 38 hours
• Full-time, permanent employment
Benefits
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Long-term career opportunity
Apply Now
If you are an experienced MIG/TIG Welder with strong sheet metal experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity in Manchester, Bamford Contract Services would like to hear from you.

Please apply online for this MIG/TIG Welder role.

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