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Purge Welder

Salary Range
£31,194 - £31,194
£2,600 - £2,600 / mo

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Location Base
Ellesmere, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Fixed Term Purge Welder

Introduction

This document provides an overview of the responsibility, leading and supporting task, experience, knowledge, personal traits & skills of the Purge Welder.

Responsibility

As the main representative, the Purge Welder has a key role in the organisation. The Purge Welderis responsible for a wide range of tasks such as completing the required work in time and in full to the required quality.

Tasks

The Purge Welder proactively initiates, executes, develops and evaluates in good cooperation with relevant employees, peers and Area Manager timely the following tasks:

Leading (Expert Function)

TIG/Purge Welding

· The operator is required to be able to read, understand and work to tolerances on engineering drawings

· The operator is required to be able to read and understand weld symbols

· The operator will be required to TIG weld to a standard set by the company

· The operator must be required to Purge weld to a standard set by the company

· The operator will be required to weld parts using a jig or freehand

· The operator is responsible for booking on and off jobs using the Bridgelogix operating system

· The operator is required to complete all work within the timeframe specified by the company

· The operator will be required to set and adjust the welding set accordingly, maintain and solve any minor welding set issues

· The operator is required to complete all work in accordance with the company’s health and safety policy.

Supporting (Support Function)

· Providing suggestions and input for Health and Safety improvements via the VMS Boards

· Providing suggestions and improvements for Quality of Products or Services via the VMS Boards.

Personal Traits & Skills

· High Performance attitude & drive; not wanting to be average in terms of personal development and achieving business results. Entrepreneurial attitude

· Equipped with strong and effective communication, interpersonal & listening skills

· Positive, constructive attitude radiating energy and drive to accomplish goals & targets

· Energy & focus to achieve - group - results in a professional manner

· proactive; Able to work independently, preferably without supervision, but as part of the team

· Creative & inquisitive; out of the box thinker

· Consulting & service attitude; a humble, but resolute behaviour

· Intrinsically motivated; eager to learn

· Analytical; you can think strategically, and you can handle complexity

· Assertive; not afraid to ask questions and to make mistakes

· Capable of working with deadlines while ensuring high quality of results delivered

· Representative, networker, eye for detail, able to make things happen.

Background & Experience

Essential

· Experience within the given area of work.

· Able to read engineering drawings.

Desirable

· OEM Experience.

Specific remarks

Specific remarks concerning the job of the Purge Welder are:

· The Purge Welder reports to the Welding and Fabrication Manager.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer

· A fixed term, fulltime for 6 months

· 37.5 weekly working hours

o Monday – Wednesday 07:00 to 17:00

o Thursday 07:00 to 16:30

· EAP System

· 25 days holiday + bank holidays

· Long Service Award Scheme

· Salary Sacrifice pension scheme

· Life assurance, subject to participating in the Company pension scheme.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months

Salary: £31,194.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • No weekends
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • ELLESMERE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • TIG welding: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Purge Weld FT

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide

Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

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.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Purge Welder roles across Fullwood JOZ's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £31,194 - £31,194 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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