Meet the Team
At West Country Welding, We like to think we have a great team of people, to help you get exactly what you need. This page gives you an insight into what each staff member does, and a little bit about them.
Craig Elliott - Managing Director
Craig 'The Weld' Elliott is the Managing Director and Technical expert at West Country Welding. With over 30 years experience in the Welding and Metallurgy industry, you can be sure that if it needs welding, craig will know how to do it.
Gareth Johnson - Director
Gareth keeps an eye on all the day to day tasks, and ensures we keep up our excellent customer service! After memorising over 3000 part numbers, you would have thought that there wouldn’t be any space for anything else, but there isn’t much that 'Johnny' doesn’t know about welding... or the top 10 hits of 1981.
Jim Glen - Sales
James has just begun his forth year with us. He has settled in well and brought 15 years of engineering experience, 10 of which at an engineering company in Chippenham and has an excellent knowledge of stainless steel fabrication. 'Jimmer' has endless enthusiasm and will always be happy to help with your engineering needs, especially if it involves muddy Land Rovers. Jim is our resident Swift Cut specialist, with great knowledge of Plasma Cutters too.
Tom Baker - Purchasing/Marketing
Apart from reducing the average staff age within the company, Tom has brought his experience of the online market to Westcoweld to increase the online sales. Part Purchaser/Web Developer/General Moderniser. Tom is a keen footballer and is interested in all sports.
Paul Shearn - Stores
Paul runs the stores and looks after all the logistical needs of the company with over 20 years of experience in a stores environment . He makes sure that all our stock is upto date, and on the shelf ready for dispatch. He enjoys nothing more in his spare time, than scouring the paper's and hassling friends for their unwanted vinyl .
Rob Andrews - Welding Technician
With almost 30 years in the welding industry Rob has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the handling and maintenance of old and new technology.You ask the question and Rob will find the answer! Never happier than when travelling the British country side and coast line in his motorhome, knowing a glass of red wine awaits the end of the day.
Nigel Thomas - Driver
Nigel is one of our excellent drivers who will go well beyond his duties to make sure our customer's receive their consignments in time, Nothing is too much for Nigel! He makes a mean cup of tea, and for a quiet guy, loves his loud Punk Rock!
Terry Marshall - Driver
Terry... where do you start!!? A legend at WCWS and loved by all his customers. Cheerful and Grumpy in equal measure, 'Our Ter' loves playing sport (as long has his knee's don’t play up) and he's always up for a cuddle with his Grand Daughter.
Jordan Fey - Online Marketing Assistant
'Jordy' is the newest addition to our team, He’s friendly and hardworking. He keeps the website up to date, and helps pick and pack the online orders. A bit dopey, but at least he makes up with it by bringing in lots of cakes!!
Craig Pullin - Salesman
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Kevin Scott - Salesman
Kevin is our on road Salesman, based in Weston Super Mare. He has previous experience working at Würth UK, so brings excellent tooling knowledge. He is always keen to try new technology to increase sales. He is also a lifelong follower of Notts Forest, but he keeps that quiet.
