Welder Fabricator

STS Defence is seeking an experienced Weld Fabricator with strong TIG and MIG welding expertise to join its skilled production team. This is a long-term opportunity within a high-precision defence manufacturing environment, producing detailed and safety-critical components to exacting standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for precision welding and fabrication of ferrous and non-ferrous materials, working closely to engineering drawings, routings, and inspection processes. Key duties: Perform high-quality TIG and MIG welding on ferrous and non-ferrous materials Manufacture precision defence components to tight tolerances Work to engineering drawings, specifications, and ISO standards Carry out fabrication, finishing, and preparation activities using grinders, linishers, and hand tools Follow defined routing and inspection processes to ensure compliance Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality, and traceability Sign off completed work using an individual quality stamp Contribute proactively to continuous improvement and problem-solving within the team Skills/Qualifications: Proven TIG welding experience within Defence, Aerospace, Motorsport, or Nuclear environments Strong background in aluminium welding to ISO or equivalent standards Experience working in fabrication and precision manufacturing environments Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings High attention to detail with a strong quality-focused mindset Experience using grinders, linishers, and general fabrication hand tools Familiarity with routing, inspection, and quality assurance processes Team-oriented approach with strong communication and problem-solving skills Willingness and capability to maintain a personal quality stamp TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-02-01