Welder

Recruitment Solutions Workforce Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to combating climate change as a Welder. In this permanent full-time role, you'll utilize your welding expertise, working with carbon and stainless steel to produce high-quality products. Your responsibilities will include adhering to stringent safety and quality standards while collaborating with a diverse team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects in the nuclear sector, where your skills will be valued and developed. If you're passionate about welding and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Welding Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Experience with TIG, MIG, and MAG welding processes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Welding carbon and stainless steel using manual TIG and MIG processes.
• Ensuring compliance with welding standards and quality procedures.

Skills

TIG Welding

MIG Welding

MAG Welding

Reading CAD Drawings

Health and Safety Compliance

Quality Standards Adherence

Education

NVQ Level 3 Welding Engineering

Tools

Welding Equipment

Calibration Tools

Job description

Welder - Hinkley Point C (Bridgwater, UK)

Position: Permanent Full-Time | GBP 28.18 per hour

Our client has an international reputation for offering a diverse range of career opportunities. They focus on attracting talented individuals who share their values, promoting internal development and career mobility. The company plays a vital role in Britain’s efforts to combat climate change and achieve Net Zero emissions.

While nuclear experience is desirable, it is not essential. We welcome candidates from other sectors, valuing the diversity of experience.

As a Welder, your primary responsibility will be to ensure products are delivered in accordance with documented procedures and standards. Your main duties will include:

1. Welding carbon and stainless steel using manual TIG, semi-automatic TIG, and semi-automatic MIG processes in all modes and directions.
2. Working from detailed engineering drawings.
3. Adhering to weld procedures and quality standards, and assisting with quality records and documentation.
4. Maintaining equipment and tools for assembly, welding, and calibration.

Detailed QHSE responsibilities include:

• Ensuring work is performed safely and in compliance with regulations.
• Familiarity with risk assessments, method statements, and permit-to-work procedures.
• Attending HSE training and meetings.
• Participating in toolbox talks and leading them when appropriate.
• Checking tools, equipment, and materials for compliance.
• Carrying out HSE inspections and reporting incidents or near misses.

Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 Welding Engineering or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a trade test, specifically a HL04 weld test on stainless steel 304L.

Technical skills required:

• Understanding of EN ISO/ASME welding standards.
• Experience with TIG, MIG, and MAG welding processes.
• Time-served or apprentice-trained.
• Experience fabricating stainless steel equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings.
• Experience working in production and engineering environments.
• Knowledge of current health and safety regulations.

As a team member, you are expected to embody our client's values and behaviors, including:

• Ensuring safety, environment, and compliance.
• Customer orientation.
• Driving results.
• Honesty.
• Collaboration and teamwork.
• Leadership and change management.
• Enterprise perspective.
• Self and others development.
• Accountability.
• Decision-making.

Our client emphasizes observable behaviors aligned with these values, which will be assessed during the selection process.