Welder

Job Title: Welders
Location: Bolton
Duration: Permanent
Shifts: Nights or Days

We are currently recruiting for a number of Welders for positions based in Lostock, Bolton. Our client is one of the largest and most successful steel-work contractors in the UK, and they have recently won a large amount of work, so are looking to extend their workforce.

We are looking for welders with experience in heavy steel work, especially from Structural Steel backgrounds.

Essential experience:

• Proficient in single and multi-run fillet welds, together with part and full penetration butt welds
• Working to recognised fabrication standards
• Plan welding sequences using welding procedure data sheets
• MAG weld in all positions and can air arc gouge
• FCAW advantageous but not necessary
• Welds 15mm-120mm mild steel/weathering steel
• Working to tight deadlines

Shifts:

• Day Shifts – Monday to Thursday – 6.45am-5pm and Friday – 6.45am-11.45am (£18.19 per hour)
• Night Shift – Monday to Wednesday 6pm-6.30am, Thursday 6pm-2am (£24.25 per hour)

Both shifts are 44 hours per week. Candidates must be prepared to go on site for a weld test.

The weld test will include:

• 1x vertical 10fw with FCMAW
• 1x down hand butt weld with MAG
• 1x 10fw with MAG