Flux Core Welder

Flux Core Welder


Company
Wright Engineering
Location
London
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
£27.91 an hour
Posted
17 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
WELDERS NEEDED - WELD TESTING AVAILABLE ASAP

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.

Cumbria

£27.91 plus accommodation allowance (PAYE)

Must Have

Flux Core (15mm plate)

TIG fillet & butt

Experience with stainless steel & using ceramic backing tiles

If you have the relevant certs, are available immediately and have the right experience for this role then apply now

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