Are you an experienced Welder? Do you consider yourself to be driven and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Llanwern? We have a permanent Welder opportunity available within TATA Steels Llanwern works. Llanwern produces strip steel and has a pickling, cold rolling and hot rolling production line, as well as a galvanising line. This role is ideal for someone MAG 135 qualified and is reliable, committed to safety and able to understand fabrication drawings. Role: Welder (Production) Location:TATA Steel, Llanwern Works, Newport NP19 4QZ Rate: £29,000-£34,000 (Dependent upon experience) Shifts: Mon-Thu 06:00-14:00 and Fri 06:00-13:00 Start: ASAP but pending the successful result of a medical, which includes a drug and alcohol test Responsibilities: * Working with a team of manufacturers to produce product of varying size for the highway industry * Operating processing machinery and material handling equipment in line with safety procedures at all times * Handling materials, checking stock records, labelling and storing product * Fabricating safety critical components against supplied fabrication drawings * Suggesting and utilising continuous improvement initiatives to maximise machine availability * Adhering to UK Health and Safety legislation at all times Essential requirements: * A minimum of 5 years experience as a Welder/Fabricator * Ability to read and understand Fabrication drawings * Proven MAG 135 fillet and butt weld qualification * Experience (and qualified) following ISO 9606-1 standards * Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation * Good verbal and written communication skill * Previous experience operating mobile plant equipment Benefits: * 35 days holidays per annum * Annual Pay Review * Quarterly Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance * One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution) * Employee Assistance Programme for financial, mental and physical support * Employee discount scheme including discounts with Vodafone and Jaguar Land Rover * Opportunity for progression into senior positions * Ability to learn, grow and develop with additional training and funded courses Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements. All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check