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)