Welder

Ex-MilitaryCareers.com USA; Hastings; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Welder to join their dynamic team. This role involves interpreting technical drawings and performing various welding processes on stainless-steel components. The ideal candidate will prioritize safety and quality, ensuring high standards in all tasks. With opportunities for continuous improvement and a commitment to inclusivity, this position offers a supportive environment where your skills can shine. Enjoy competitive pay and a range of benefits that enhance your work-life balance, making it a great place to advance your career.

Benefits

12 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical Plans

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

401k with Employer Match

Wellness Incentive Program

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Classroom weld training or demonstrated welding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings for fabrication tasks.
• Perform welding using MIG, TIG, and GMAW processes on various materials.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

GMAW Processes

Quality Inspection

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Welding School Certificate

Tools

Plasma Cutting Torch

Hoisting and Rigging Equipment

Job description

Responsibilities / Tasks

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Welder to join our team. This role involves reading and interpreting technical drawings to perform layout, marking, cutting, welding, and finishing of stainless-steel components, including tanks, frames, ducting, and various structural and geometric shapes. The ideal candidate has experience with multiple welding processes, understands industry standards, and prioritizes safety and quality in their work.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and weld symbols to execute fabrication tasks.
• Lay out, cut, fit, clamp, and tack weld components to ensure proper alignment and assembly.
• Perform welding using MIG, TIG, and GMAW processes on various joint configurations and material thicknesses.
• Assemble multiple components into complete, high-quality weldments.
• Operate hoisting and rigging equipment safely to maneuver large or heavy parts.
• Use plasma cutting torches and other fabrication tools as needed.
• Polish, grind, and clean metal surfaces and welds for a professional finish.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and industry standards.
• Identify defective materials, unusual conditions, or operational issues and report them to the supervisor.
• Maintain a safe and organized workspace, following company safety policies and procedures.
• Operate material handling equipment such as hand trucks, carts, and pallet jacks.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and efficiency.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Your Profile / Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required .

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have classroom weld training or demonstrated welding experience with relevant welding processes . Degree or certificate from technical welding school is preferred.
• Fabrication experience or knowledge advantageous.
• Must have g ood blueprint reading skills.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Working at GEA Group has significant benefits:

• 12 Paid Holidays
• PTO - Paid Time Off
• Medical Plans
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k with excellent employer match
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program

GEA Group is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel welcomed, accepted and valued. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Summary Pay Range

$25 - $35 per hour

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.

Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at GEA Group.

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