Pipefitter / Welder

**Discipline**: Pipe Fitter/Welder

**Location**: Burton upon Trent

**Rate: PAYE ONLY **£23.40 per hour all hours including holiday pay

**Start Date: ASAP**

**Duration**: Up to 6 months

**Hours**: 10 hours per day Monday to Friday - possible weekend work

**Position Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
1. **Pipe Welding**:

- Utilise TIG welding techniques to weld stainless steel and other materials used in hygienic food process piping systems.
- Perform welds according to engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding procedures to ensure proper fit, alignment, and integrity.
- Maintain strict adherence to hygienic welding practices to prevent contamination and ensure compliance with food safety standards.

2. **Quality Assurance**:

- Conduct visual inspections of welds to verify quality, consistency, and adherence to specifications.
- Use non-destructive testing methods, such as dye penetrant or radiographic testing, to identify and address any defects or imperfections.
- Document welding activities and inspection results accurately to maintain traceability and compliance with quality assurance protocols.

3. **Safety and Compliance**:

- Follow established safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
- Adhere to relevant industry standards and regulations, including ASME BPE and FDA guidelines, to maintain hygienic conditions and prevent food contamination.

4. **Collaboration and Communication**:

- Coordinate with project managers, pipefitters, and other team members to plan and execute welding projects efficiently and effectively.
- Communicate any issues, concerns, or deviations from welding procedures to supervisors and stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Proven experience as a TIG 141 Pipe Welder, preferably in the food processing industry or a related field.
- Expertise in TIG welding techniques, with a focus on welding thin-wall stainless steel tubing (typically 1/16" to 1/8" thickness).
- Familiarity with hygienic welding practices, including purging, back-purging, and passivation, to maintain cleanliness and prevent contamination.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, and technical specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds that meet or exceed industry standards.

**Requirements**:

- CSCS Card
- In date coding's

**About Us**:
Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction sector. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment of all levels of professional into the Water Treatment, CHP, Anaerobic Digestion, Combined Cycle Gas Turbine, Coal, Nuclear, Biomass, Energy from Waste and Wind industries throughout the UK and worldwide

**Job Type**: Temporary contract

**Salary**: £23.40 per hour

Work Location: In person