Overview
Location: Halifax
Hourly Rate: £20 per hour (£40,560 per annum + Overtime)
Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm (Mon-Thurs), 7:00am - 3:00pm (Fri)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Join a growing engineering team delivering bespoke solutions to industry leaders. We are looking for an experienced Pipefitter Welder to join a well-established and expanding engineering firm based in the Halifax area. You\'ll play a hands-on role in the fabrication, welding, assembly, and installation of high-spec process pipework for clients across the food & beverage processing and pharmaceutical sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking to take ownership of quality-driven work and contribute to a variety of tailored engineering projects — both in the workshop and on client sites.
Responsibilities
* Fabricate and assemble bespoke stainless steel and high-temperature pipework systems
* Perform precision TIG welding to high hygienic and structural standards
* Interpret P&IDs, isometric drawings, and mechanical layouts
* Work both in-house and on customer sites, following clear project plans
* Support project engineers to ensure installations are delivered safely, accurately, and on time
* Maintain excellent safety practices and adhere to hygiene, quality, and risk protocols
Qualifications
* Minimum 5 years\' experience in a pipefitting or fabrication role
* Apprentice-trained or qualified in welding/fabrication or mechanical engineering
* Skilled in stainless steel welding, with a keen eye for detail
* Experience in working on temperature-sensitive or hygiene-critical pipework systems
* Experience working with 6G 2" Schedule Stainless Steel and 6G 2" Dairy Pipework
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach
* Full UK driving licence essential for occasional site travel
Benefits
* Competitive hourly pay based on experience
* Generous holiday entitlement & company pension
* Overnight allowances when working away
* Overtime paid at premium rates
* Professional development & training opportunities
* Work on exciting, customer-specific engineering projects
* Be part of a close-knit, skilled, and respected engineering team
Apply now: If you\'re an experienced Pipefitter Welder looking for your next challenge, click “Apply” today
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