Welder - Operations

Overview

Altrad are currently on the lookout for a Welder to join the business to provide Welding and Technical support services within Asset Management Operations function, also to provide support to the wider business as and when required.

• Read and interpret drawings.
• Trade related activities for general welding and fabrication.
• Safe use of all existing machinery in the manufacturing bays.
• Recognition of and adherence to company health and safety rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of QA processes and procedures.
• Provide technical support to Asset Management Operational bays.
• Maintain workplace housekeeping in line with company expectations.
• Ability to operate flame cutting equipment safely.
• Provide support in the field of Welding Operations in support of Asset Management contractual activities.
• Be responsible for equipment and facilities as specified by the Operations Leader ensuring they are properly maintained, calibrated and fit-for-purpose.
• Assist senior staff as a member of project teams to meet time, cost and timescale targets, satisfying the client’s valid requirements.
• Adhere to company procedures and systems (including quality, safety, environment, administration, security) and contribute to the improvement of such procedures where possible.
• Ensure equipment, workspace and machinery are maintained to a high standard and fit for purpose or third party inspection.
• Stop any work in bay/lab environments if it is not in line with the standards expected.
• Operate manufacturing bay machinery:
  Band Saw, Pedestal Drill and Guillotine.
• Work to project timescales and deliver a high quality standard.
• Fill out Work Order Cards as necessary.
• Perform site work as requested.

• Apprenticeship with recognised qualification such as SVQ, ONC or City and Guilds in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent.
• Apprenticeship with an NC Diploma in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent.
• Time served as a Welder.
• Demonstrable experience in Sub Arc and Automated Welding Processes.
• Greater than five years’ experience in a variety of welding processes including TIG, MMA and Flux Core.
• Basic knowledge of Codes, Legislation, Company standards and quality procedures.
• Basic creative and innovative skills.
• Basic effective writing and communication.
• Good teamwork skills.

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably. With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry.

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.