Welder

Severfield; Carnaby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Severfield is seeking a skilled Welder to join their dynamic team. This role involves delivering high-quality structural steelwork with a focus on safety and precision. Candidates will need extensive experience in steelwork fabrication and relevant welding qualifications. The position offers competitive pay and benefits within a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Minimum 7% employer pension contributions

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Employee benefits scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Free onsite parking

Business health insurance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in structural steelwork fabrication.
• Skilled in working to recognized fabrication standards.
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality MIG Welds.
• Reading and interpreting welding procedure data sheets.
• Inspecting welds and carrying out repairs.

Skills

MIG Welding

Precision

Health and Safety

Education

Relevant welding qualifications (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds)

Tools

Heating Equipment

Overhead Cranes

Job description

Vacancy Summary

Working hours are Monday - Thursday 06.00 to 16.30

At Severfield, we’re creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Welder.

Our competitive advantage is our people, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it together!

Our Nuclear & Infrastructure division has extensive experience in the specialist, highly regulated nuclear, transport (road and rail), process industries and power and energy sectors. Providing award winning design teams, utilising state-of-the-art design software and Tekla detailing facilities to offer customers value engineering. This gives a mix of proven success along with modern, innovative design and fabrication ideas to be able to provide a quality, specialised service to a growing market. They continue to set the bar high in their highly regulated market!

Vacancy Details

In the Welder position, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality structural steelwork, applying your expertise and commitment to safety in a busy, dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning welding sequences and delivering high-quality MIG Welds, single and multi-run fillet welds, as well as partial and full penetration butt welds.
• Reading and interpreting welding procedure data sheets and specifications.
• Inspecting and identifying welds using operator ID codes and carrying out repairs when required, all while meeting tight production deadlines.
• Using pre- and post-heating equipment safely and efficiently.
  
  

Required Experience

• Extensive experience in structural steelwork fabrication.
• Skilled in working to recognised fabrication standards with a high level of precision and attention to detail.
• Strong understanding and commitment to health and safety practices.
• Experience in operating heating equipment and overhead cranes safely and effectively.
• Relevant welding qualifications or coding’s in welding (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds)
  
  

Weld Test

As part of the selection process, successful applicants will be invited to complete a practical weld test. This will involve a Single & Multi-Run Fillet Weld and an Open Root Butt Weld to assess skill level, technique, and suitability for structural steelwork.

What We Offer

At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.

We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

We look forward to receiving your application!

About Us

Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.

Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.

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Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.

Benefits

Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing. We’re proud to offer a range of benefits including:

25 days holiday

Minimum 7% employer pension contributions

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Employee benefits scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Save as you earn

Free onsite parking (role specific)

Business health insurance