Coded Welder / Fabricator

Vibe Recruit; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibe Recruit is seeking a Coded Welder/Fabricator for a leading UK manufacturer based in Oxfordshire. The role focuses on TIG/MIG welding of precision sheet metal and complex components, with emphasis on safety, quality and process adherence.

You will work from drawings, follow WPS, and contribute to continuous improvement while handling various fabrication techniques and specialist training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Experience with TIG, ideally working on pressure vessels or similar.
• Able to work directly from drawings.
• Experience with a selection of fabrication techniques.
• Familiar with ASME IX - BS EN ISO 9606-1 Welding Standards or similar.
• MIG Welding experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out welding using TIG and MIG techniques.
• Follow Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS).
• Ensure safety, quality and efficiency standards are met.
• Complete non-welding activities as required.
• Be flexible and learn new processes and products as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement ideas.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Welding from drawings

ASME IX

ISO 9606-1

Pressure vessels

Fabrication techniques

Job description

Coded Welder/Fabricator

A leading UK manufacturer, specialising in precision sheet metal fabrication and high-specification welding, primarily for high-tech and regulated industries such as healthcare, rail, nuclear, and renewable energy, now has a need for additional, skilled TIG Welders.

Based in Oxfordshire, the company is particularly renowned for producing complex vessel assemblies and precision components.

The company has a large team of highly skilled coded welders and utilises advanced robotic and semi-automated systems for manufacture.

Duties

• Carry out required welding using a mixture of TIG and MIG welding techniques
• Follow information provided on Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Carry out all welding tasks to required safety, quality and efficiency standards
• Be able to efficiently complete a number of non-welding activities
• Be flexible and willing to learn new process and products in line with business needs
• Engage in continued improvement ideas

Skills & Experience Required

• Experience in a precision manufacturing environment
• Experience with TIG, ideally working on pressure vessels or similar
• Able to work directly from drawings
• Experience with a selection of fabrication techniques
• Familiar with ASME IX - BS EN ISO 9606-1 Welding Standards or similar
• MIG Welding experience beneficial

Further specialist training and coding is available

Shift work, early and late shift available