Pipe Welder

Job Overview

Pipe Welder – Permanent, 4‑day week (Mon‑Thu) at new facility in Dewsbury (WF12).

Salary: £38,337 – £46,000 p.a. + OTE. Friday overtime available.

Location:

Dewsbury, England, Yorkshire & The Humber.

• Perform TIG welding on stainless and carbon steel pipework to X‑ray standard.
• Fabricate pipework and fittings from technical drawings.
• Carry out purging and ensure welds meet pressure and integrity standards.
• Tack welding and assemble pipe sections.
• Conduct weld inspections and re‑work defects.
• Maintain accurate weld records and adhere to strict H&S protocols.
• Collaborate with supervisors, pipe fitters and quality inspectors.

• Proven experience in TIG pipe welding (MMA is a bonus).
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings.
• Strong understanding of welding codes (e.g. BSEN, ASME, AWS).
• Good hand‑eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Welding certifications and pipe‑welding evidence required (NVQ, City & Guilds, College Level 2/3, etc.).
• Able to pass weld tests for TIG butt, pipe‑to‑plate fillet and MMA butt & fillet (bonus).

• Factory‑based role – go home every evening.
• 4‑day working week – longer weekends.
• Optional overtime on Fridays & some Saturdays at time & a half.
• Competitive pay, benefits & career progression.
• Up to 41 days holiday, >17% pension, excellent health benefits.

Monday‑Wednesday 7 am‑5 pm, Thursday 7 am‑4:30 pm. Paid morning and afternoon breaks, 30‑minute unpaid lunch. Friday & Saturday overtime available.

Apply now – immediate starts available after test. 8 positions in Dewsbury, 3 more in Bradford.