6G Welder

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

Job summary

A leading company in steel-work contracting is seeking experienced Welders for permanent positions in Bolton. Ideal candidates will have a 6G qualification and experience in heavy steel work. Shifts available for both days and nights, offering competitive pay rates.

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy steel work, especially from Structural Steel backgrounds.
• Proficient in single and multi-run fillet welds.

Responsibilities

• Welds 15mm-120mm mild steel/weathering steel.
• Plan welding sequences using welding procedure data sheets.
• Candidates must be prepared for a weld test.

Skills

Fillet Welds

MAG Welding

FCAW

Welding Procedure Data Sheets

Working to Tight Deadlines

Education

6G Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Welders
Location: 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

Essential experience

• 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:
* 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

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

Candidates must be prepared to go on site for a weld test.

The weld test will include:

* 1x vertical 10fw with FCMAW
* 1x down hand butt weld with MAG
* 1x10fw with MAG.

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