Pipewelder

We are seeking a skilled Pipe Welder to join our fabrication workshop team.

The role involves welding and assembling pipework to a high standard, ensuring all work meets relevant codes, specifications, and quality requirements.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a workshop environment and be proficient in multiple welding techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform pipe welding using processes such as TIG (GTAW), MIG (GMAW), and Stick (SMAW)

Read and interpret engineering drawings, isometric diagrams, and weld procedures

Prepare, align, and fit pipe sections prior to welding

Ensure all welds meet quality standards and pass visual and/or NDT inspection

Operate workshop tools and equipment safely and efficiently

Carry out repairs and rework where necessary

Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health & safety regulations

Work collaboratively with fabricators, fitters, and supervisors to meet production deadlines

Skills Required

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Proven experience as a pipe welder in a fabrication/workshop environment
Proficiency in TIG welding (essential); MIG and Stick welding advantageous

Ability to weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloys
Strong understanding of welding symbols and technical drawings

Experience working to industry standards (e.g., ASME, ISO, or equivalent)
Good attention to detail and quality workmanship

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications Required

Certifications (Preferred/Required):
Valid welding certifications (e.g., coded welder certification)
CSCS card (if applicable)
Additional qualifications in fabrication or engineering are advantageous

Keywords
welder
fabricator
cambridge
cambridgeshire