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6G TIG Welder

Job details
Posting date: 16 January 2026
Salary: £17.5 to £18.5 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 February 2026
Location: WS3 1AA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Workforce Recruitment and Training
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 0000537170-65507

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Summary

6G TIG Welder – CONTRACT (Potential Permanent)
Pressure Pipework | Coded Welding | Days & Nights Available

Location: Walsall
Pay: £17.50 – £18.50 per hour (DOE & competency)
Hours: Day shift (night shift available after training)
⏱ Overtime: Regular & paid at enhanced rates
Contract: Contract role with strong potential to go permanent

‍ The Opportunity
We are recruiting an experienced 6G TIG Welder for a contract position with long-term potential. This role involves high-quality coded welding on pressure pipework and plate, working to strict quality and inspection standards in a stable manufacturing environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled welder looking for consistent work with the option of a permanent role.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Coded welding on pipe and plate


  • TIG, MIG, and Pulse MIG welding in 2G and 6G positions


  • Welding stainless and carbon steel tubes (butt welds & fillets)


  • Positional welding on pressure vessels, boilers, pressure parts, and superheater pipework


  • Producing welds to pass X-ray, DPI, and MPI inspections


    ✅ What We’re Looking For

    • Minimum 2 years’ relevant welding experience


    • Confident and competent in 6G TIG welding


    • Previous welding qualifications/coding preferred


    • Ability to pass a weld test (X-ray tested)


    • Experience with tube-to-tube butt welds


    • Reliable, quality-driven, and safety-conscious


      ⭐ What’s On Offer

      • £17.50 – £18.50 per hour depending on experience


      • Enhanced overtime rates:

        • Mon–Fri: Time + 1/3


        • Saturday: Time + 1/2


        • Sunday: Double time



        • Day shift pattern:

          • Mon–Thurs: 7:54am – 4:30pm


          • Friday: 7:54am – 1:30pm



          • Night shifts available after initial training


          • 26 days’ holiday + bank holidays (once permanent)


          • Pension scheme & additional benefits (once permanent)


            About Workforce Staffing
            We specialise in connecting skilled professionals with leading opportunities across Engineering, Technical, and Manufacturing sectors. Whether you’re a shop-floor expert or engineering specialist, we’re here to support your next career move.

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