Coded Welders

A&P Tyne - Welders

Are you a skilled welder with current certifications? We are looking for welders to be part of our future within Fabrication here at A&P Tyne

It’s a great opportunity for someone who has been in a similar role and is looking to join a team with a pipeline of work to keep them busy for years ahead

So what will you do?

• Perform high quality welding work on various projects
• Interpret fabrication drawings, weld procedure documentation and weld inspection procedures working closely with inspectors
• Check that the drawing details on the weld procedures and preparations both match and are right for the job
• Check that your welding equipment has a current validation certificate and meets requirements
• Use, store and protect the right consumables to specification (WPS)
• Perform any weld tests needed and keep up to date with courses to maintain your competency
• Dress your welds to meet standards
• Support training our apprentices and new colleagues

And what are we looking for?

• A time served apprenticeship or completion of a recognised training programme
• Current welding certifications and experience in coded welding
• Strong attention to details and quality
• Problem solving, communication and team working skills
• Qualification standard – BS EN ISO 9606
• Material – Carbon steel (S355 and above)
• Consumable – FM1 or FM2, Gas – M26
• Coverage required – FCAW (136) – Butt welds - >3mm (12mm test plate minimum required). Two positions required, vertical (PF) and overhead (PE/PA) to give full positional coverage
• FCAW (136) – Fillet weld – Qualified via supplementary fillet weld test carried out alongside the above butt weld. PB (down hand) position. Single run fillet test required if done as supplementary test

Why join us?

• Exciting projects providing opportunities for growth and advancement, we have a healthy long rage pipeline of projects with customers
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• The chance to make a real impact on the future of the business, were investing in the future of the business, the biggest part of which is our colleagues and we are investing in our facilities
• Benefits including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 4% pension contribution, company health shield and death in service benefit

**Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us.

You must also undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check before your employment starts, which will include a basic DBS check.**