Job Title: Coded TIG 141 Pipe Welder
Location: Multiple Locations
Start date: 22nd April 2025
Rate: 1st 8 hours per day Monday to Friday - £24.00 per hour // Over 8 hours and Saturday - £34.00 per hour // Sunday £45.00 per hour PAYE rates - Accommodation provided
Duration: 12 months +
Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled and qualified Coded TIG 141 Welder to join our team on an industrial site. The role involves precision welding of stainless and carbon steel pipework ranging from 1 to 12 inches in diameter. The ideal candidate will have up-to-date TIG 141 coding, a strong understanding of weld procedures, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in line with industry standards and site specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out TIG welding (process 141) on stainless and carbon steel pipework (1ൔ").
* Work from isometric drawings, weld maps, and welding procedures.
* Perform root runs, hot passes, and capping with a high standard of finish.
* Ensure all welds are completed to specified tolerances and in accordance with site quality standards.
* Carry out pre-weld preparation including fit-up, alignment, and tack welding where required.
* Conduct visual inspections and prepare work for NDT (X-ray, MPI, DPI) where applicable.
* Maintain and operate TIG welding equipment safely and efficiently.
* Follow site safety rules and adhere to risk assessments and method statements.
* Work alongside pipefitters, supervisors, and quality control personnel to meet project milestones.
Requirements:
* Valid/previous Coded TIG 141 certification (EN ISO 9606-1) for stainless and carbon steel.
* Proven experience welding pipework from 1 to 12 inches in industrial settings.
* Strong ability to read and interpret isometric drawings and weld procedures.
* Knowledge of welding standards, tolerances, and quality control requirements.
* CSCS or equivalent (Required).
* NVQ Level 3 in Welding or equivalent (Preferred).
* Understanding of health, safety, and environmental site regulations.
Desirable:
* Previous experience working on power plants, refineries, pharmaceutical, or food-grade sites