Coded Welders

TN United Kingdom; Hebburn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Coded Welders for a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role involves performing high-quality welding, interpreting engineering drawings, and ensuring compliance with strict standards. The position offers a chance to work on a project of national significance within a supportive team environment. With a focus on craftsmanship and attention to detail, you will contribute to vital fabrication work while enhancing your skills. Enjoy a range of perks, including financial security and support for healthy living, as you take on this exciting challenge.

Benefits

Pension Contribution

Life Cover

Sick Pay

Health Cash Plan

25 Days Annual Leave

Maternity Leave Support

Paternity Leave Support

Parental Leave Support

Qualifications

• Must have competency in reading and understanding engineering drawings.
• Time served through a recognized training program is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality welding on various projects.
• Interpret fabrication drawings and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Welding

Reading Engineering Drawings

Attention to Detail

Quality Control

Team Collaboration

Education

Recognized Training Programme

Time Served Apprenticeship

Tools

Welding Equipment

Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS)

Job description

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6 month fixed term contract, 12 hour nights or 12 hour days £1,256 to £1,599 per week PAYE

This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on our fabrication work, part of a project of national significance, while working with and learning from a team of experts.

We're launching a new project that will be both challenging and demanding so are looking for Coded Welders ready to use strong craftsmanship and attention to detail to join us for 6 months to provide vital skill within the team.

Critical roles as part of our wider team managing this heavily labour intensive project where on time delivery is critical. Could this be you?

Who are A&P Tyne?

With the largest fabrication facilities on the East coast of England, we can build units for vessels, and also join them together.

Within our 24,000 square metre Fabrication Hall, where you will be based, we have a high bay construction hall for our new builds, a panel line, profile cutting and sub-assembly areas.

Using in-house capabilities to maintain tight project control we work closely together with our customers to deliver what they need, as they need it, when they need it.

So what will you do?

• Perform high quality welding work on various projects
• Interpret fabrication drawings, weld procedure documentation and weld inspection procedures working closely with inspectors
• Check that the drawing details on the weld procedures and preparations both match and are right for the job
• Check that your welding equipment has a current validation certificate and meets requirements
• Use, store and protect the right consumables to specification (WPS)
• Perform any weld tests needed and keep up to date with courses to maintain your competency
• Dress your welds to meet standards
• Support training our apprentices and new colleagues

And what are we looking for?

• Time served through a recognised training programme, such as time served apprenticeship
• Competency in reading and understanding engineering drawings and equipment, someone who continually trains to meet trade requirements
• Qualification standard – BS EN ISO 9606, Material use – Carbon steel, Consumable – FM1 or FM2, Gas – M26
• Coverage required – FCAW (136) – Butt welds vertical and overhead to give full positional coverage. Fillet weld alongside the butt weld in down hand, Single run fillet tested
• 12 hours per shift of either:
• A passion for meeting and exceeding customer requirements who efficiently with a focus on quality while achieving targets
• Willingness to take on new challenges to develop competency

0700 – 1900hrs Dayshift Monday to Friday or 1900 – 0700hrs Nightshift Monday to Saturday

• Personal Growth - This is an opportunity to make a significant impact while working with and learning from a team of experts from the marine and structural engineering industries. The chance to be part of a team making a real impact on the future of the business
• Financial Security - with important benefits like your Pension which includes a monthly employer contribution by A&P Tyne up to 4% and Life cover at 7 x your basic salary is part of your package.
• Healthy Living - At A&P Tyne we support healthy living and provide help when it's needed. To ensure that you are able to take time off when you need it, we offer sick pay and to cover everyday health we have a health cash plan, which gives you access to money back on everyday healthcare costs. Your dental, optical and physiotherapy as well as wellness services including counselling sessions, digital mental health support, 24/7 virtual GP, and an EAP are included.
• Work-life Balance - We offer 25 days of annual leave per year plus Bank Holidays. Maternity, Paternity and Parental leave support you during those significant life changes, helping you to balance your family responsibilities with work.

Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us.

You must also undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check before your employment starts, which will include a basic DBS check.