Welder in Hitchin

Welder in Hitchin

Hitchin Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Crane Building Services & Utilities

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Weld and fabricate components while ensuring top-notch quality and safety standards.
  • Company: Join a leading water manufacturing team focused on innovation and quality.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, enhanced rates for TIG welding, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Diversity and inclusion are valued; bring your unique background to our team.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with a focus on quality and teamwork.
  • Qualifications: Must have Class 1 welding qualification and experience in MAG welding.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Overview

We are seeking experienced Class 1 Welders qualified to BS EN ISO 9606-1:2017 to join our Water manufacturing team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for welding, fabrication activities, machine set‑up and operation, while ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out MAG welding of mild steel components to approved procedures and quality standards.
  • Perform fabrication and assembly activities in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery as required.
  • Inspect completed welds and fabricated assemblies to ensure compliance with company and customer requirements.
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality, and productivity always.
  • Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production area.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, supervisors, and quality personnel to achieve production targets.

Essential Requirements

  • Current BS EN ISO 9606-1:2017 Class 1 welding qualification.
  • Proven experience in MAG welding of mild steel within a fabrication, pressure vessel, or pipe welding environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing environment.

Desirable Requirements

  • Experience of working with a variety of fabrication and welding equipment.
  • Knowledge of quality inspection standards and welding documentation.
  • TIG welding experience on stainless steel is highly desirable and will attract a higher rate of pay.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
  • Enhanced rate for candidates with proven stainless steel TIG welding capability.
  • Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.

We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity is key to our success and as such we are seeking applications from candidates who will contribute their different backgrounds, cultures and experiences to our business.

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Welder in Hitchin employer: Crane Building Services & Utilities

Crane Co. is an exceptional employer located in Hitchin, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement within our global organisation. Our inclusive culture values diverse perspectives, ensuring that every team member can contribute meaningfully to our mission of delivering high-quality engineered solutions.

Crane Building Services & Utilities

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Crane Building Services & Utilities Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Welder in Hitchin

BS EN ISO 9606-1:2017 Class 1 welding qualification
MAG welding of mild steel
Fabrication and assembly activities
Machine set-up and operation
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Attention to detail
Quality assurance