Coded TIG/MIG Welder

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Job Title: Coded TIG/MIG Welder Stainless Steel
Location: Deeside, Flintshire
Project: New Build Industrial Project
Contract details: Tuesday 6th May start
Rate: £25.00 per hour PAYE - £22.31 +£2.69 hol pay
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 17:30

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking a skilled and qualified Coded TIG/MIG Welder with experience in stainless steel to join our team on a high-profile new build industrial project. The successful candidate will carry out precision welding tasks to a high standard, working to engineering drawings and site specifications to ensure structural integrity and compliance with project and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform TIG and MIG welding on stainless steel pipework, plate, and structural components

  • Read and interpret technical drawings, isometric diagrams, and welding procedures

  • Work to coded welding standards and ensure all welds meet required inspection and quality levels

  • Carry out weld preparation, tacking, and finishing to specification

  • Use grinders, cutters, and other equipment to prepare materials prior to welding

  • Conduct visual inspections and complete weld logs as required

  • Maintain high levels of safety and housekeeping in the welding area

  • Liaise with supervisors, QA personnel, and other trades on-site to ensure smooth workflow

  • Operate in line with site health and safety rules and permit-to-work systems

    Requirements:

  • Valid TIG/MIG coding certificates (in stainless steel) preferably to BS EN ISO 9606 or ASME IX standards

  • Proven experience welding stainless steel in an industrial or construction setting

  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and welding symbols

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

  • CSCS or equivalent safety card (if required for site access)

  • Good communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

  • Physically fit and able to work in a construction environment, including confined spaces or at height (if applicable)

    Desirable:

  • Experience on pharmaceutical, food-grade, or hygienic pipework projects

  • Knowledge of orbital welding or other advanced techniques

  • Additional certifications such as Manual Handling, IPAF, or Confined Space (advantageous)

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