Coded MMA / Stick Welder
Location: Near London Bridge
Hours: 10 hours per day, Monday-Friday
Start: ASAP
Requirements:
* CSCS Skilled Worker Card (essential)
* In‑date welding coding's - MMA/Stick (essential)
* IPAF / PASMA (preferred but not essential)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and fully coded MMA/Stick Welder to join a structural steel specialist working on a major project near London Bridge. The role involves carrying out high‑quality structural welding on beams, columns, plates and heavy steel fabrications in a busy, safety‑critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Welding & Fabrication
* Perform coded MMA/Stick welding to structural steel standards.
* Weld structural members including columns, beams, stiffeners, base plates, connection plates, and various heavy steel components.
* Carry out positional welding (e.g., vertical, overhead) in line with project specifications.
* Complete repairs, modifications, and site welding as required.
* Ensure all welds meet quality, visual, and NDT requirements where applicable.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
* Maintain up‑to‑date welding coding's and produce certification when requested.
* Follow welding procedures (WPS) and project ITPs.
* Complete weld logs, traceability sheets, and sign‑off documentation when required.
* Work closely with site supervisors and quality inspectors.
Health, Safety & Environment
* Adhere to all site safety protocols and RAMS.
* Use correct PPE at all times, including welding masks, gloves, fire‑retardant clothing, and respiratory protection where needed.
* Maintain safe working areas, especially when hot‑work permits are in place.
Access & Equipment
* Operate MEWPs (if holding IPAF) or scaffold towers (if holding PASMA) for welding at height.
* Conduct pre‑use checks on tools, welding sets, cables, leads, and gas equipment.
Requirements
* Valid CSCS Skilled Worker Card.
* Current, in‑date MMA/Stick welding codings (e.g., fillet/butt in multiple positions).
* Proven experience welding structural steel on construction or infrastructure projects.
* Ability to read fabrication drawings and weld symbols.
* Strong understanding of structural steel erection and site welding requirements.
* Good communication skills and ability to work independently or within a team.
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
Preferred (Not Essential)
* IPAF 3a/3b licence.
* PASMA - Tower assembly/dismantling.
* Experience on high‑rise, bridge, rail or major London projects.
* Additional tickets such as Manual Handling, Working at Height, or Hot‑Works certification.
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