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Job Title: TIG Welder (Coded/Previously Coded)
Location: Jarrow
Salary: 15.92 per hour (30,500 per year) PLUS Overtime
Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, Half Day Friday)
Overview:
My client, a leading manufacturer in the oil and gas industry, is seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join their team based in Jarrow. The successful candidate will work on high-precision liquid level gauges made from carbon steel and stainless steel, built to extremely high tolerances. This is an excellent opportunity for a coded or previously coded welder to secure a stable and rewarding role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality TIG welding on carbon steel and stainless steel materials.
- Ensure all products meet the strict tolerances required for the oil and gas industry.
- Read and work from detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
- Conduct quality inspections to ensure adherence to industry standards.
- Work alongside engineers and fabricators to achieve production targets.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines.
Candidate Requirements:
- Must hold current or previously held coded TIG welding certification.
- Proven experience in TIG welding, particularly with carbon steel and stainless steel.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work to fine tolerances.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Prior experience in manufacturing components for the oil and gas sector is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Benefits & Working Conditions:
- 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday (full days) and Friday (half day).
- Overtime available: 1.3x pay during weekdays, 1.5x pay for weekends.
- Generous holiday structure: Two fortnight shutdowns per year (Summer and Christmas), Bank Holidays, plus 9 additional personal days.
- Opportunity to work for a well-established company with potential for professional growth.
Application Process:
If you are an experienced TIG Welder with a keen eye for detail and the skills required to work with high-precision components, please apply today to join my client's successful team!
