Welders - PRAX, LOR

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Welders - PRAX, LOR

Altrad are the critical human infrastructure that enhances the lives of millions, by the value-added solutions it provides in support of the nation’s vital assets. Altrad aspires to be the most trustedand valued support services company – learningfrom the ingenuityof its 7, people in the UK & Ireland, to deliver extraordinary outcomes foritsclients.

With over 7, people working for Altrad across the UK and Ireland, no two days are ever the same. We serve a wide range of industry sectors; we strive to be the best we can be – everyday. At Altrad you will be rewarded with the opportunity to build a progressive career, in a company who values your ingenuity, creativity and ambition. Are you ready to accept our challenge?

£21.01 per hour plus bonus 

Travelling labour accepted 

LOR Major event starting 27th March until early May

As a Welder, you will be responsible for carrying out welding processes to join metal parts or fabrication.

Main 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. 

To adhere to all safety requirements including safety checks of tools and equipment. 

To use Oxy/fuel hand burning/heating/cutting equipment. 

To use all relevant workshops/site equipment associated with job requirements including all relevant training/certification requirements. 

What we are looking for:

Valid CCNSG Safety Passport

Approved Apprenticeship/NVQ Level 3

Quite simply, a journey with Altrad begins with a desire to create a better tomorrow…