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Welder Advanced HPC

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics, Hinkley, CA, United States


Welder Advanced - Hinkley Point C
Contract type:

Permanent - Full time contract

Start date:

To be confirmed

Salary:

£29.34 per hour

Location:

Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom

Role Details
Weekly Working Hours & OT: Mon to Thursday 06:30 - 17:00. 40 min break. O/T at x1.4 Fridays and Sat

This advert is to register your interest for future welding roles expected to become available at HPC.

Key Responsibilities

To ascertain job requirements from drawings and/or other specifications.

To position and secure parts to be welded, using jigs and fixtures as necessary.

To select appropriate welding equipment such as gas torch, portable arc equipment, semi-automatic or automatic machine.

To fit appropriate torch tips, electrodes, etc to equipment.

To connect hoses to gas tanks or wires from power supply to electrode and work piece.

To adjust controls to regulate gas pressure, voltage or amperage.

To preheat parts to be welded.

To clean and smooth weld and examine visually.

To join metals by using the following welding process and equipment: manual metal-arc equipment, metal-arc gas shielded equipment, Tungsten-arc gas shielded equipment.

To operate overhead crane and basic slinging in a safe manner.

Key Requirements

A Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Welder in a relevant industry

Level 2 Welding Apprenticeship

An equivalent Apprenticeship in a Welding discipline

Level 2 Diploma in a Welding discipline or equivalent

Level 2 Certificate in Welding and Engineering Craft Studies

Chinese Diploma in Welding and Fabrication

BS EN ISO 9606 Coded Welding Qualification

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