Coded Welders

Coded Welders
Location: Norfolk / Suffolk – ideally within daily commuting distance of IP16
Reporting to: Supervisor, Construction Lead

Role Overview
Stowen is seeking experienced coded welders to support upcoming projects involving S355 structural steel and API 5L X70 pipework.
This role requires a strong safety focus, adaptability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Perform high-quality welding on structural steel and API 5L X70 pipe in accordance with project specifications.
2. Follow welding procedures and ensure compliance with industry standards.
3. Work effectively as part of a team to meet project deadlines.

Health, Safety & Environmental

1. Adhere to all site safety procedures and permit-to-work systems.
2. Take part in toolbox talks and risk assessments.
3. Maintain a clean, hazard-free work area.
4. Promptly report unsafe conditions, near-misses, or incidents.

Required Qualifications & Competencies

1. Valid welder performance qualification: ASME IX, AWS D1.1, or ISO 9606-1.
2. Typically qualified in 6G position, plus 3G (vertical) and 4G (overhead).
3. Proficient in:
   • SMAW
   • FCAW

Desirable

1. CSCS card.
2. Previous nuclear site clearance.

Personal Attributes

1. Strong commitment to safety and working in high-risk environments.
2. Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks and schedules.
3. Good communication and teamwork skills.
4. Self-motivated with a focus on delivering quality work.

 •             CITB TST for operatives

•             CCNSG blue card

•             ACE blue card

•             Additionally, there is a Skills Test at the ECITB college Lowestoft

Lastly:

 •             Attend drugs and alcohol testing at SZC plus 3hour induction