TIG Welder Carbon60 is recruiting an experienced TIG Welder to join a specialist engineering and industrial manufacturing facility in Northampton. ROLE: TIG Welder PAY RATE: £13.81 per hour CONTRACT TYPE: 12-week Temp to Perm LOCATION: Northampton, UK WORKING PATTERN: Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm (37.5 hours/week) THE ROLE: Carbon60 is recruiting an experienced TIG Welder to join a specialist engineering and industrial manufacturing facility in Northampton. This role is central to delivering high-quality welded assemblies used across a wide range of critical industrial applications. Working within a skilled workshop team, you will contribute to the accurate production of precision components, support the smooth workflow between departments, and uphold strict quality and safety standards. This position plays a key part in maintaining efficient operations within a rapidly evolving production environment, supported by strong training pathways and clear opportunities for long-term progression. ABOUT THE COMPANY You'll be joining a leading specialised industrial service provider offering innovative, high-quality engineering and manufacturing solutions. Their mission is simple: to make industry work better. With 170 sites across the UK and Ireland, you'll be part of a supportive engineering community where expertise, development and collaboration are at the core. In the last year alone, 72 colleagues who joined through a temp-to-perm route secured permanent positions - a strong reflection of the investment made in developing people. WHY JOIN? Supportive, engineering-focused environment Extensive cross-training opportunities Long-term career progression pathways Temp-to-perm structure with strong success rates Modern workshop with hands-on development from experienced welders MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: TIG welding components, often thin-wall materials Picking and preparing components for assemblies Producing welded components for the next stages in the manufacturing process Liaising with multiple departments to maintain smooth operations Recording failures and quarantining parts as required Following fault-finding procedures Using in-house systems to record H&S and quality information ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Competent understanding of English for H&S compliance Strong TIG Welding skills (stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminium-highly desirable) Basic IT literacy (data entry, emails) Basic maths competency (angles, measurements, percentages) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good attitude, willingness to learn, adaptable and motivated DESIRABLE: ASME IX certification Mechanical assembly knowledge Machine operation experience Experience in metallic hose assembly Manufacturing/production background Counterbalance/Reach FLT experience (training can be provided) INTERVIEW PROCESS: Face-to-Face (walk-through and discussion with hiring manager) Skills Assessment: 1 hour practical TIG welding on scrap materials PPE: Safety glasses & hi-vis can be provided; candidates must bring steel-toe boots & fire-retardant clothing TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT: Extensive in-house training from experienced welders Competency sign-off across machinery, tools and processes E-learning modules included Expected 8-month journey to full independence (may be faster for some tasks) Optional FLT training BENEFITS UPON BECOMING PERMANENT: 25 days holiday bank holidays Option to buy 5 extra days Contributory pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Life Assurance Paid wellbeing day 24/7 mental health and GP support 1:1 nutrition, personal training & coaching sessions Physiotherapy (for you & partner) Discounts, wellbeing content, and more Company Sick Pay from day 1 Income Protection Long service recognition Free LinkedIn Learning Free branded workwear Free eye tests Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy