Carpenter
| Posting date: | 09 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13 to £16 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 March 2026 |
| Location: | Ashford, Kent, TN236LL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -012026-17358_1770641533 |
Summary
We are currently recruiting for a welder for our client based in Ashford. This is a full time role, Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform MIG, TIG, and/or ARC welding based on project needs
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols
- Set up welding equipment and select appropriate materials
- Measure, cut, and prepare metal components
- Inspect welds for accuracy, structural integrity, and compliance with specifications
- Carry out repairs, modifications, and fabrication tasks as required
- Maintain tools, equipment, and workstations to ensure safe operation
- Follow all company safety procedures, risk assessments, and PPE requirements
- Work collaboratively with fabricators, engineers, and site teams
- Proven experience as a Welder or similar role
- Strong understanding of multiple welding techniques (MIG/TIG/Stick)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Competent in using hand and power tools
- Good attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality work
- Strong awareness of health and safety regulations
- Relevant welding certifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, coded welding) preferred
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.