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Pipe welders - Nuclear

Deeside
5 months ago
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Excellent opportunities for Pipe Welders to join a prestigious nuclear manufacturer based in Deeside, North Wales

£24.00 per hour (PAYE) + Overtime:

Working hours: Monday-Thursday: 07:30-15:30 Friday: 07:30-12:30

We are recruiting experienced Pipe Welders to join our team at a state-of-the-art, newly established manufacturing facility in Deeside.

This new site has been designed to support high-spec fabrication work for the nuclear energy sector, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and efficiency.

This is a long-term, permanent opportunity to work on precision fabrications for some of the most highly regulated environments in the UK.

The Role:

The roles involves welding carbon and stainless-steel pipe and pipe spools at various stages of manufacture, destined for installation on nuclear sites.

All work is quality-checked through both visual and NDT inspections, so attention to detail and a high personal standard of workmanship are essential.

Key Requirements:

  • Proficient in TIG (GTAW) Pipe Welding.
  • Welders with current / previous 6G welding certs on TIG (GTAW)- either BS 4872, ASME IX or ISO 9606 is preferred but not essential as suitable candidates will be given a weld test.
  • Experience is preferred working in highly regulated industries (e.g., nuclear, oil & gas, aerospace)
  • Strong focus on quality and safety
  • Computer literate with good communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Ability to manage workload and meet production targets

    You will be part of a skilled team of welders, fabricators, and operators committed to delivering high-quality work. All welds are visually and NDT inspected, so a strong quality mindset and high standards are essential.

    Weld Test:
  • 6G Pipe weld test on carbon and stainless steel (TIG) on 2" diameter pipe.

    Working Hours:
  • Monday-Thursday: 07:30-15:30
  • Friday: 07:30-12:30

    What We Offer:
  • £24.00 per hour (PAYE)
  • Premium overtime rates
  • Uncapped bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme

    Requirements:
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Willing to complete BPSS screening
  • Valid CITB/CSCS safety passport is preferred but not essential

    Apply now or contact Dean Carthy at Employment Solutions for further details

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