Welder Fabricator

MIG/TIG Welder

MIG/TIG Welder Salary – £16-£18.50ph – Farnborough

Permanent | 38hrs/week | Mon-Fri | Early Finish Friday | Free Onsite Parking

The Company
This Farnborough-based engineering business specialises in precision assemblies for demanding industries. Known for their high-quality standards, they produce low-to-mid volume components using a variety of welding techniques and work to detailed CAD drawings.

Role & Responsibilities
We’re looking for a skilled MIG & TIG Welder with experience working to tight tolerances on thin gauge aluminium. You’ll join a small, high-performing welding cell, producing a wide variety of parts—mainly lightweight aluminium fabrications, using AC TIG (DTAW) and MIG (GMAW) processes. Some stainless and mild steel may also be involved.

• Fabrication is part of the role, but focused more on precision welding than heavy structural work
• Typical material thicknesses: 1.5mm – 5mm, mostly plate and light tube
• Interpret technical drawings and inspect your own work
• Work to tight deadlines with high levels of accuracy
• Contribute to continuous improvement (5S principles: Sort, Shine, Standardise, Sustain, etc.)
• Maintain your own equipment and workspace

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of welding experience on thin gauge aluminium
• Confident using AC/DC TIG and MIG welding on light metals
• Able to work independently or as part of a team
• Good understanding of quality control and production workflow
• Fabrication skills a bonus, but not essential
• Previous welding codings or qualifications beneficial

Industries/Backgrounds That Fit Well
Candidates from aerospace, electronics enclosures, motorsport, or precision sheet metal environments will feel at home here.

Benefits

• £16 – £18 per hour
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• 5% matched pension
• Discretionary bonus & sick pay
• Health cash plan, cycle-to-work scheme, life assurance
• Free EV charging and parking onsite

What Next?
Apply now or call Max at Holt Engineering on 07441920067 to discuss the role in confidence. Interviews include a site tour so you can see the work first-hand.