<h1><strong>TIG/MIG Welder - Aluminium</strong></h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Sudbury</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> £18.50 - £20.00 per hour (with clear progression opportunities)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Ongoing</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Monday - Thursday:</strong> 08:00 - 17:00</li><li><strong>Friday:</strong> 08:00 - 16:30</li></ul><hr /><h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2><p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated <strong>TIG/MIG Welder</strong> with strong aluminium experience to join a well‑established engineering team. You'll be welding precision components, supporting workshop operations, and contributing to a safe, positive working environment. For the right individual, this role offers genuine progression, further training, and long‑term career development.</p><hr /><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>Welding &amp; Fabrication</strong></h3><ul><li>Perform accurate <strong>TIG/MIG welding on aluminium</strong> components to meet production and quality specifications.</li><li>Prepare, cut, clean, and assemble aluminium materials before welding.</li></ul><h3><strong>Quality &amp; Compliance</strong></h3><ul><li>Inspect welds for accuracy, consistency, and structural strength.</li><li>Ensure all work meets company and customer standards.</li></ul><h3><strong>Workshop Support</strong></h3><ul><li>Assist with general fabrication tasks and workshop housekeeping.</li><li>Maintain an organised working area and support workflow efficiency.</li></ul><h3><strong>Health &amp; Safety</strong></h3><ul><li>Follow all safety procedures, including correct PPE use.</li><li>Promote safe working practices and report any potential hazards.</li></ul><h3><strong>Team Collaboration</strong></h3><ul><li>Work effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and production leads to meet deadlines.</li></ul><hr /><h2><strong>Requirements</strong></h2><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>TIG/MIG aluminium welding</strong> (essential)</li><li>Ability to read and interpret technical/engineering drawings</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to quality</li><li>Physically fit and able to carry out manual duties</li><li>Team player with a positive and proactive attitude</li></ul><hr /><h2><strong>Benefits &amp; Progression</strong></h2><p>This role offers long‑term development and opportunities to grow within the company:</p><h3><strong>✔ Additional Training &amp; Qualifications</strong></h3><ul><li>Further <strong>coding/certification training provided</strong> (TIG/MIG aluminium)</li><li>Opportunity to renew or upgrade welding codes</li><li>Access to upskilling programs to broaden welding and fabrication skills</li></ul><h3><strong>✔ Pay Progression</strong></h3><ul><li>Incremental pay increases based on:<ul><li>Skill development</li><li>Additional coding achieved</li><li>Performance and reliability</li></ul></li><li>Clear earnings pathway beyond <strong>£20.00+ per hour</strong></li></ul><h3><strong>✔ Career Advancement Path</strong></h3><ul><li>Structured progression from <strong>Welder → Senior Welder → Lead Welder</strong></li><li>Opportunities to take on mentoring, training, or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Ideal for welders looking to step into leadership roles over time</li></ul><hr /><h2><strong>Interested?</strong></h2><p>Apply below and our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.</p><p>Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.</p>

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