TIG Welder - Morning shift
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Position Overview & Specifications
TIG Welder
Alpha Manufacturing, a member of The HEX Group, is a privately-owned business fabricating sheet metal in the UK. Alpha designs and produces both sheet metal work components and assemblies. Established in 1989, the company now employs over 100 people. Utilising industry leading technology, Alpha Manufacturing have facilities to design, prototype and manufacture a diverse range of products all in their purpose-built sheet metal fabrication factory in the heart of Staffordshire.
Having experienced significant growth and success over the last few years, we are looking to strengthen our team with the recruitment of a highly experienced TIG Welder.
Key Responsibilities:
- Precision TIG welding of high-grade Titanium & Nickel
- Fabricating to new drawings using bespoke jigging systems
- Use of purging techniques is preferred but
- Maintaining all health and safety standards
The Candidate
- Flexible and able to adapt as required
- Excellent organisational skills and time keeping
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team
- Experience TIG welding high-grade Titanium & Nickel
Package
The successful candidate will be entitled to:
- Pay Range £12.25 -£17.44 per hour dependent upon weld test & experience
- 06.00-14.30 shift
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company bonus scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
- Learning and development opportunities
- Long service awards
- Health Cash Plan
Alpha Manufacturing are an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.25-£17.44 per hour
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for TIG Welder - Morning shift roles across ALPHA MANUFACTURING HIXON LIMITED's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £17 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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