Welder

Bec Recruitment Ltd; Widnes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is seeking a skilled coded welder to join its team in Widnes. The role involves welding components as per prescribed standards and specifications, requiring proficiency in TIG and MAG welding. With a full-time schedule and opportunities for overtime, successful candidates will benefit from a competitive salary and various employee perks, including profit sharing and pension schemes.

Benefits

Profit Share Bonus Scheme

Free Company Events

Company Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site Parking with Charging Points

Qualifications

• Experience in producing multi-layer fillet welds and single side full penetration V butt welds.
• Ability to follow welding procedures and instructions efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Weld together components of products per specifications provided.
• Follow coded welding guidelines and standards.
• Complete a relevant fabrication activity during the interview.

Skills

TIG Welding

MAG Welding

Welding Production Control

Understanding of Welding Symbols

Job description

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Purpose of Role: To weld together components of products as specified by layout, drawings, diagrams, work orders, weld procedures or oral instructions.

Key Objectives of the Role:

• Coded Welder in TIG and MAG Solidwire.
• Ability to produce multi-layer fillet welds and single side full penetration V butt welds to NDT acceptance criteria.
• Welding production control to BS EN ISO1090-2 Structural steel.
• Understanding of welding symbols.
• Following welding procedures and instructions.
• Full-time position.

Applicants will be required to complete a relevant fabrication activity at interview, such as:

1. Notch a beam and add plates.
2. Cut a hatch into a piece of tube.
3. Marking out on tube and plate.

Drug and Alcohol policy including testing.

Company Overview: Hutchinson Engineering is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of specialist steel support structures, primarily to the Oil & Gas, Rail, Infrastructure, Nuclear, Mobile Telecommunications, Offshore-Wind and Onshore-Wind sectors. The business operates in-house Design, Manufacture and Deployment functions from several sites located in Widnes. It has a turnover of £30m and employs 160 personnel.

Salary: NAECI Agreement Rates

• Welder Proficiency Pay scheme offering the ability to increase hourly rate by up to £1.50 per hour.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Flat hours Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm, Friday 8.00am - 2.30pm (38-hour week)
• Overtime, currently 10 hours per week and increasing
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme with typical award of between £500 and £2,000 per annum.
• Free Company Events
• Company pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• On-site parking with electric/plug-in charging points