Coded Welder

Coded Welder

Our client, a well-established engineering and fabrication company, is looking to recruit an experienced Coded Welder to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship while working in a safe and collaborative environment.

The Role

As a Coded Welder, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality welding work in line with approved welding procedures, engineering drawings, and industry standards. You'll play a key role in supporting fabrication, construction, and maintenance projects while ensuring the highest levels of safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding using approved procedures and techniques.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, welding symbols, and technical specifications.
• Carry out welding using MMA (Stick), MIG, MAG, TIG, and Flux-Cored Arc Welding processes as required.
• Ensure all welds meet relevant codes, standards, and customer specifications.
• Complete visual inspections of finished welds and assist with non-destructive testing (NDT) where required.
• Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, fitting, and cleaning prior to welding.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools to a high standard.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Report any defects, equipment faults, or non-conformances promptly.
• Work closely with supervisors, fabricators, fitters, and other team members to ensure projects are delivered on time.

About You

To be considered for this role, you should have:

Essential

• Current coded welder qualifications and valid welding certifications.
• Proven experience within industrial, structural, pipe, or fabrication welding.
• The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding procedures.
• A strong understanding of welding codes and industry standards.
• A solid commitment to health and safety.

Desirable

• Experience within construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, shipbuilding, or heavy engineering sectors.
• Additional certifications such as Confined Space, Working at Height, or Forklift.
• Experience welding stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy materials.

Skills Required

• Excellent welding and fabrication skills.
• High attention to detail with a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and organisational abilities.

What's on Offer

Our client offers an excellent working environment along with:

• Competitive salary.
• Regular overtime opportunities.
• Pension and benefits package.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• A safe, supportive, and professional workplace.

If you're a qualified Coded Welder looking for your next opportunity with a respected employer, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.