MIG Welder

Westray Recruitment Consultants; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in Newton Aycliffe is looking for a skilled Time Served Welder. You will perform various welding tasks, ensuring quality and safety in a dynamic environment. Candidates should be physically fit, with experience in engineering and the ability to read engineering drawings. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of £13.50 and the possibility of becoming a permanent employee.

Qualifications

• Must be a time-served welder with a good understanding of welding techniques.
• Flexible to work shifts and overtime to meet business demands.

Responsibilities

• Measure and mark work pieces using straightedges, rules, and callipers.
• Cut and smoothen metal components with plasma cutters/portable grinders.
• Read and interpret blueprints for welding projects.
• Collaborate with project managers for smooth operations.
• Direct activities of trainee welders.
• Maintain welding safety guidelines.
• Weld materials in various positions.

Skills

Physical fitness

Ability to lift heavy materials

Experience in engineering

Reading engineering drawings

Job description

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

- Hours: Monday to Friday

- 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 2:30pm on a Friday

- Temp to Perm

- £13.50 per hour

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THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Time Served Welder to work for our client in the Newton Aycliffe area. This role enables the successful welder to join a forward-thinking organisation.


THE ROLE

- Measure and mark work pieces using straightedges, rules and callipers

- Cut and smoothen metal components using plasma cutters / portable grinders

- Read and interpret blueprints and production drawings in order to lay out a welding project

- Collaborate with project managers and welding supervisors to ensure smooth work operations

- Guide and direct the activities of inexperienced/trainee welders

- Maintain welding safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a risk-free work environment

- Carry out welding according to set dimensions to meet general test requirements

- Organise and clean welding equipment on a regular basis

- Weld materials in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions

- Adjust gas gauges to set the flow rate of shield gas

- Use measuring instruments such as micrometres and callipers to inspect angles, grooves or gap allowances

- Apply knowledge of metallurgy and geometry in selecting welding equipment and configuration.

THE PERSON

- You will be physically fit, have the ability to lift and handle heavy material

- Experience working within an engineering environment

- Able to read engineering drawings

- Must be a timed served welder

- Flexible to work shifts and overtime to meet business demands

TO APPLY
To apply for this position, send your CV to [e-mail] or call the team on 0191 4926622 (Option 1)

Contact Information:- Name: Amy Laidler- Email: [e-mail]