Job Title:
Welder
Reporting To:
Production Supervisor
Salary:
£18.08-£18.77/hr DOE
Location:
Head Office, Stockton-On-Tees
Reference Number:
FB064
Welder
At Francis Brown, we are more than just a century-strong company; uniting time-honored tradition and a spirit of innovation, we engineer bespoke solutions that power an ever-changing world. We are committed to quality and integrity, harnessing collaboration to deliver precision-crafted fabrications.
Our work environment centres around three core values, that are more than just words on paper, acting as guiding principles at the heart and soul of our business. They make us who we are. We are committed to nurturing a work environment that embodies these values, where every team member is empowered to contribute to our legacy of Evolving Excellence, operate with Steadfast Integrity, and thrive in the spirit of Dynamic Collaboration. Together, we drive progress and shape the future, and we would love for you to be a part of this extraordinary journey.
Position Overview:
In the role of a Welder at Francis Brown, you are entrusted with a range of responsibilities critical to maintaining our high standards in fabrication. Your primary duties encompass the accurate interpretation of fabrication drawings, weld procedure documentation, and weld inspection procedures. You are expected to ensure the precision of your work and maintain general housekeeping in your working areas.
A key part of your role involves verifying that the details on the weld procedures and preparations align with the job specifications and executing tack welding if qualified, following company and client standards. You are responsible for checking the validity of welding equipment and ensuring it meets the requirements of the approved weld procedures.
Your expertise extends to ensuring that welding consumables comply with the welding procedure specification (WPS), are correctly stored and protected, and are maintained throughout the fabrication process. Performing any required weld tests as specified by the company is also a part of your responsibilities.
You will carry out welding operations in accordance with the correct weld procedures and pertinent work instructions and undertake the dressing of welds to meet established standards. Collaboration with inspection/quality teams and other departments is essential for the success of our projects.
Maintaining general housekeeping, managing cables, and adhering to safe working practices in the fabrication halls and throughout the facility are also integral to your role.
The Role:
- Ensure Health, Safety environmental and quality is embedded within the culture.
- To maintain a high standard of workmanship.
- Work with the production team.
- Behave in a professionally, competently and ensuring compliancy with legislation and company policy.
Your Background:
- Completed a time served apprenticeship in the relevant discipline.
- MMA (SMAW ) Coded.
- GSFAW coded.
- Experience in fabrication welding.
- Familiar with Welding Standards BSEW 15614-1 and AWS D.1.1 etc
- To act and behave in a professional and productive manner.
- To be able to meet targets and objectives set by production supervisors and the company.
- Embrace new challenges and ensure individual and collective competency.
Why Join Us:
By becoming a part of Francis Brown, you’ll be joining a team that values the balance of tradition and innovation. In return for your skills, we provide a dynamic, relationship focused environment, with competitive compensation and plenty of opportunities for growth, learning and varied work.
Francis Brown is an equal opportunity employer.
