Welder

JR United Kingdom; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fabrication company is seeking Welders for long-term projects at their Port Clarence facility. Responsibilities include reading procedures, ensuring quality in welding tasks, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will have required welding qualifications or be prepared to test, along with the ability to work in confined spaces and follow strict health & safety protocols.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus statutory

Flexibility to sell back holidays or carry over

Qualifications

• Certification in welding techniques 3G & 4G required or willing to test.
• Experience in following strict safety and quality procedures.
• Ability to manage cable and keep work areas tidy.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand work procedures.
• Ensure all welds meet necessary limits.
• Guide overhead cranes and hoists, if trained.

Skills

Reading & Understanding procedures

Quality/Health & Safety Procedures

Capable of Confined Space Work

Education

Welder Qualification 3G & 4G single sided plate Butt weld

2F fillet test

Job description

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We are looking to expand our fabrication team at our Port Clarence facility. Over the coming months we are keen to speak to welders interested in working with us on multiple long term prestigious UK Fabrication projects. Due to the nature of the work security clearance will be required and eligibility will be dependant on nationality or previously held nationalities.

Main Responsibilities

• Reading & Understanding procedures relevant to work

• Ensuring correct pre task requirements are in place

• Aware of material to be welded, correct consumable to be used, pre heat required and measured

• Ensuring all welds are within limits required

• Clean weld area on completion ready for acceptance by inspection / NDT

• Guiding overhead cranes and hoists where trained for moving and assembling plates

• Responsible for cable management & keeping work area clean and tidy.

• Working in line with strict adherence to Quality/Health & Safety Procedures

• Capable of Confined Space Work

• Adheres to project security requirements

Welder Qualification Required or Prepared to Test to:

• 3G & 4G single sided plate Butt weld & a supplementary 2F fillet

Pay Rate and Working Hours:

37.5 hours per week

• £21.80 per hour Dayshift
• £32.70 per hour Overtime 1 (Monday- Sat 1st 4 hours) – Project-dependent
• £43.60 per hour Overtime 2 (Sat post 1st 4 hrs & Sunday) – Project-dependent
• 23 days holiday plus statutory (rising to 25 plus statutory with service)
• Flexibility to ‘sell back’ holidays at year end or carry over