Company
Energy Jobline CVL
Location
Stockport
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Energy Jobline
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Job description
Updated — aluminium now leads the requirements and the title flags it:
TIG Welder (Aluminium)
Stockport | £17.00 per hour (circa £35,000 per annum) | 4-day week
Job Type: Permanent
A5 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Hours: 4-day week, 40 hours — Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 5:30pm. Every Friday off.
About the Company
Our client is a well-established sheet metal fabrication specialist based in Stockport, delivering bespoke fabrication projects from small precision machine parts through to large structural steel assemblies. With in-house welding, profiling, laser cutting, grinding and sheet metal work, they're an ISO 9001-certified business serving manufacturers, architects, local authorities and housing developers.
The Role
We're recruiting an experienced TIG Welder with strong aluminium experience to join a busy fabrication workshop producing bespoke, varied work — no long production runs, with jobs ranging from precision parts to larger fabricated assemblies.
• TIG welding with a focus on aluminium, plus carbon and stainless steels
• Working from engineering drawings to produce bespoke fabrications
• Fabrication support — preparation, fitting and finishing of welded assemblies
• Working to quality standards within an ISO 9001-certified environment
What You'll Need
• You must have the legal right to work in the UK
• Proven TIG welding experience on aluminium — essential
• Wider TIG experience in a fabrication environment (carbon/stainless steels)
• Able to read and work from engineering drawings
• Comfortable with varied, bespoke work rather than repetitive production
What's On Offer?
• £17.00 per hour (circa £35,000 per annum)
• Permanent position
• 4-day working week — three-day weekend, every week
• Varied bespoke work — small precision parts through to large structural assemblies
If you're an aluminium TIG welder who wants variety and a four-day week, apply now for more details.
No fees are charged to candidates at any stage of the recruitment process
TIG Welder (Aluminium)
Stockport | £17.00 per hour (circa £35,000 per annum) | 4-day week
Job Type: Permanent
A5 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Hours: 4-day week, 40 hours — Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 5:30pm. Every Friday off.
About the Company
Our client is a well-established sheet metal fabrication specialist based in Stockport, delivering bespoke fabrication projects from small precision machine parts through to large structural steel assemblies. With in-house welding, profiling, laser cutting, grinding and sheet metal work, they're an ISO 9001-certified business serving manufacturers, architects, local authorities and housing developers.
The Role
We're recruiting an experienced TIG Welder with strong aluminium experience to join a busy fabrication workshop producing bespoke, varied work — no long production runs, with jobs ranging from precision parts to larger fabricated assemblies.
• TIG welding with a focus on aluminium, plus carbon and stainless steels
• Working from engineering drawings to produce bespoke fabrications
• Fabrication support — preparation, fitting and finishing of welded assemblies
• Working to quality standards within an ISO 9001-certified environment
What You'll Need
• You must have the legal right to work in the UK
• Proven TIG welding experience on aluminium — essential
• Wider TIG experience in a fabrication environment (carbon/stainless steels)
• Able to read and work from engineering drawings
• Comfortable with varied, bespoke work rather than repetitive production
What's On Offer?
• £17.00 per hour (circa £35,000 per annum)
• Permanent position
• 4-day working week — three-day weekend, every week
• Varied bespoke work — small precision parts through to large structural assemblies
If you're an aluminium TIG welder who wants variety and a four-day week, apply now for more details.
No fees are charged to candidates at any stage of the recruitment process
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What is the National Living Wage for packing jobs in UK warehouses from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for packing roles is £12.21 per hour for workers aged 21 and over as of 1 April 2026. Workers aged 18-20 receive £9.81 per hour and those under 18 receive £7.55 per hour with no exceptions for entry-level warehouse packing. Overtime must be paid at the same minimum rate after 48 hours in a seven-day period.
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What visa or work permit do non-UK citizens need for packing jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, non-UK citizens require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer or a Seasonal Worker visa for up to six months in horticulture and food packing. The visa application fee is £719 for up to three years and applicants must show £1,270 in savings unless the sponsor certifies maintenance. Packing jobs below skill level 3 do not qualify for the standard Skilled Worker route.
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Do packing jobs in the UK require any formal education or prior experience in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, packing jobs have no minimum education requirement and accept applicants with no prior experience. Employers must still provide manual handling training within the first week under health and safety law. Right to work documents must be verified before the first shift.
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What documents are needed to apply for a packing job and start work in the UK?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide a valid passport or national identity card, proof of National Insurance number, and a P45 or P60 from the previous employer. Employers are required to conduct a right to work check using the online service before the start date.
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