Welder / Pipefitter

Ambitions Personnel; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term opportunities

Quality equipment

Supportive team

Job summary

Ambitions Personnel is seeking an experienced Welder/Pipefitter to join our client’s growing team in the Newark area. You will fabricate, install, fit and weld pipework, pressure vessels and related equipment across diverse industrial projects.

You will perform GTAW (TIG), MMA (Stick) and MAG (MIG) welding, read engineering drawings, and ensure workmanship meets high standards while adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience in pipefitting, fabrication and welding within an industrial environment.
• Proficient in GTAW (TIG), MMA (Stick), and MAG (MIG) welding.
• Ability to read engineering drawings with precise specifications.
• Welding qualifications preferred; able to pass a weld test.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, fit, and weld carbon steel and stainless steel pipework and plate.
• Carry out high-integrity welding using GTAW (TIG), MMA (Stick), and MAG (MIG) processes.
• Weld in 1G, 2G, 5G, and 6G positions where required.
• Assemble pipework spools, pressure vessels, pipe supports, and plant pipework.
• Install, modify, and repair pipes, valves, platework, and process equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and fabrication details.
• Inspect your own work to ensure it meets quality standards before installation.
• Work safely and effectively both independently and as part of a skilled team.
• Follow all site procedures, permit-to-work systems, and hot work controls.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.
• Wear and maintain PPE correctly at all times.
• Support colleagues and undertake additional duties as required by the Line Manager.

Skills

TIG welding

MMA welding

MIG welding

Reading drawings

Health & safety

Independent worker

Team player

Welding qualifications

Education

Welding qualifications

Tools

Flame cutting

Plasma cutting

Grinding

Job description

Welder / Pipefitter

We're looking for experienced and motivated Welders/Pipefitters to join our clients growing team, delivering high-quality fabrication and pipework solutions across a range of industrial projects.

Monday to Friday 7am until 5:30pm

Newark Area

£18,00ph - £20.00ph

The Role

As a Welder/Pipefitter, you'll be responsible for the fabrication, installation, fitting, and welding of pipework, pressure vessels, structural supports, and associated process equipment. You'll work on a variety of client projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate, fit, and weld carbon steel and stainless steel pipework and plate.
• Carry out high-integrity welding using GTAW (TIG), MMA (Stick), and MAG (MIG) processes.
• Weld in 1G, 2G, 5G, and 6G positions where required.
• Assemble pipework spools, pressure vessels, pipe supports, and plant pipework.
• Install, modify, and repair pipes, valves, platework, and process equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and fabrication details.
• Inspect your own work to ensure it meets quality standards before installation.
• Work safely and effectively both independently and as part of a skilled team.
• Follow all site procedures, permit-to-work systems, and hot work controls.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.
• Wear and maintain PPE correctly at all times.
• Support colleagues and undertake additional duties as required by the Line Manager.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in pipefitting, fabrication, and welding within an industrial environment.
• Competence in GTAW (TIG), MMA (Stick), and MAG (MIG) welding processes.
• Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel.
• Skilled in flame cutting, plasma cutting, grinding, and fabrication techniques.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and work to precise specifications.
• Strong commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
• Excellent awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Able to work independently and as part of a professional team.
• Current or previous welding qualifications are preferred.
• Successful completion of a practical weld test as part of the recruitment process.

Why Join Us?

• Work on varied and challenging engineering projects.
• Join a skilled, supportive, and professional team.
• Opportunity to develop your skills and work with high-quality equipment.
• Stable, long-term opportunities with a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and quality.
• Be recognised for your expertise and contribution to delivering first-class engineering solutions.

If you're an experienced Welder/Pipefitter who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and wants to be part of a respected engineering team, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply please call Jenna on #removed# or email your CV to #removed#.