Welding Engineer

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Permanent role from day one
• Teesside location
• Negotiable salary with experience
• Day shift hours Monday to Friday
• Matched pension up to 6%
• 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Life Assurance
• Company sick pay scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Family Friendly benefits including maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Onsite gym
• Private Health Care

THE BUSINESS

Our client is a component supplier to the energy transition market and are aiding the evolution of key clients into the renewables space. The organisation in question has a long-standing history in the region. They have low attrition rates and the majority of those who work for the organisation have long service awards. This is a high-tech facility with the business employing around 200 staff.

The organisation is on an upslope supporting energy transition and they have strong demand for their products within emerging markets. The business operates on principles of fairness, a robust support network, trust and mutual respect. The company’s products are sold across the globe. Within this organisation you will be treated as an individual, you will hold autonomy with regards decision making and you will form part of a close nit team who are looking to drive the business forward.

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit a Welding Engineer to work day shift on a permanent contract based in the Teesside area.

The successful applicant will be joining a company that has a world class manufacturing capability, and a skilled workforce with a long history and global recognition

THE ROLE

• This is a hands on role and the individual should have the ability to weld, support and coach welders on the shopfloor. The organisation in question utilises automated processes and we are seeking a Welding Engineer who has experience of mechanisation/automation
• Prepare, design and control all Welding procedures as required by client’s specifications
• Liaise with the Technical Department to determine the selection of welding consumables
• Authorise the purchase of welding consumables
• Prepare and develop welding trials to improve the pipe mill quality targets
• Maintenance of weld operator qualifications in accordance with the appropriate welding codes

THE PERSON

• The jobholder should possess, the internationally recognised European/International Welding Engineering Diploma qualification
• If however the job holder has less than this required qualification, but has the capability/inclination to achieve the standard, then the organisation will fund the necessary training and associated costs via its further education processes.
• A high standard of technical and analytical skills are also essential for this position.
• Must have practiceal welding experience
• Must understand automated/mechanised welding processes
• Management skills to help support, coach and develop individuals
• Keen eye for quality and detail
• Ethical compliance and standards focused

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group