6G Welder

Fusion People Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading steel work contractor in Bolton is hiring Welders for permanent positions with day and night shifts. Ideal candidates will have experience in heavy steel work, particularly in structural steel backgrounds, and should be 6G qualified. The role offers competitive hourly rates, with the potential for training and progression.

Qualifications

• 6G qualification preferred.
• Experience with structural steel welding.

Responsibilities

• Perform single and multi-run fillet welds.
• Plan welding sequences using welding procedure data sheets.
• Weld mild steel/weathering steel of various thicknesses.

Skills

Experience in heavy steel work

6G qualified

Proficient in single and multi-run fillet welds

Working to recognised fabrication standards

MAG welding

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Welders

Location: Lostock, Bolton

Duration: Permanent

Shifts: Nights or Days

We are currently recruiting for a number of Welders for positions based in Lostock, Bolton. Our client is one of the largest and most successful steel-work contractors in the UK; they have recently won a large amount of work so are looking to extend their workforce.

We are looking for welders with experience in heavy steel work, especially from Structural Steel backgrounds. Ideal candidates would be 6G qualified.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in single and multi-run fillet welds, together with part and full penetration butt welds
• Working to recognised fabrication standards
• Plan Welding sequences using welding procedure data sheets
• MAG weld in all positions (MAG down hand) and can air arc gouge
• FCAW positional
• Welds 15mm-120mm mild steel/weathering steel
• Working to tight deadlines

Shifts and pay

• Day Shifts - Monday to Thursday - 6.45am-5pm and Friday - 6.45am-11.45am (£18.19 per hour)
• Night Shift - Monday to Wednesday 6pm-6.30am, Thursday 6pm-2am (£24.25 per hour)

Both 44 hours per week

Note: Please note, candidates that request night shift will need to start on days for training.

Weld test

• The weld test will include:
• Vertical 10fw with FCMAW
• Downhand butt weld with MAG
• 10fw with MAG

Equal Opportunity

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