Skilled Welder

Skilled Welder (Time-Served / Fully Skilled) 📍 Bolton | 💰 Up to £33,098 + Overtime | 🕒 Immediate Start Available Ajax Equipment Ltd is a well-established engineering company with over 55 years’ experience designing and manufacturing specialist solids handling equipment for the food, pharmaceutical, confectionery, and fine chemical industries. We are now looking for a skilled Welder to join our manufacturing team, producing high-quality stainless steel fabrications. 🔩 The Role * Weld stainless steel fabrications to a high standard * Work from detailed engineering drawings * Use TIG, MIG, and MMA welding processes * Carry out coded welding standards (desirable) * Perform full penetration and advanced weld techniques * Work within tight tolerances and specifications * Support Sheet Metal Workers during fabrication activities * Ensure correct clamping to minimise distortion * Carry out quality checks at key stages * Maintain safe, clean, and organised work areas 👷 What We’re Looking For * Time-served apprenticeship (C&G/NVQL3) * Strong TIG, MIG, and MMA welding skills * Ability to read engineering drawings * Experience working to high standards * Coded welding experience (desirable) * Proactive, reliable, team-focused attitude 💷 Pay & Benefits * £15.73 per hour (£578 weekly basic) * Attendance based Production bonus up to £66 per week (paid quarterly) * OTE: £33,098 per year * 36 3/4 hours per week and early finish Fridays ⏱️ Overtime * Time & a half (Mon–Sat) * Double time (Sunday) 🏖️ Benefits * 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) * Christmas & Easter shutdowns * Pension scheme & free parking * Training and development opportunities ⭐ Why Join Us * Skilled, supportive team environment * High-quality, precision engineering work * Strong focus on craftsmanship and pride 📩 Apply Today Immediate starts available — join Ajax Equipment Ltd and take the next step in your welding career