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Permanent

Fabricator Welder

RecruitedUK
Hailsham
money-bag £30000 - £35000/annum Amazing benefits
Posted: 13 May 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 08 June 2026
Ref: 225087936

Location: Hailsham, East Sussex, UK
Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced TIG Welder/Fabricator to join a highly respected engineering and manufacturing business specialising in precision-engineered components and complex fabricated assemblies.

This role will involve TIG welding and fabrication of vacuum chambers, components, and sub-assemblies, ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality standards and within required production timescales.

You will also support quality control activities including leak testing operations using specialist helium leak detection equipment within a fast-paced precision engineering environment.

Working Hours

  • Full-time permanent position
  • Flexible shifts within opening hours Monday to Thursday
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • No weekend work

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in TIG welding
  • BTEC/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing advantageous

Essential Requirements

Candidates will only be considered if they meet all essential requirements below:

  • Minimum 3 years’ TIG welding experience
  • Experience welding and fabricating metal components within an engineering or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Experience working to tight tolerances and quality standards
  • Good understanding of fabrication and welding processes
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment
  • Ability to work to production deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively
  • Strong understanding of health and safety within a workshop or manufacturing environment
  • Flexible and team-focused approach
  • Strong attention to detail and quality

Desirable Requirements

  • Experience welding stainless steel or Mu-metal materials
  • Previous vacuum industry experience
  • Basic turning or machining knowledge
  • Experience working within a precision engineering or fabrication environment
  • Experience using helium leak detection equipment

Apply Now

If you are an experienced TIG Welder/Fabricator looking to join a forward-thinking engineering business offering long-term stability and excellent working conditions, apply today with your latest CV.

Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort to respond with feedback although this is not always possible. If you have not been contacted within 5 days, then unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities.

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