Welding Coordinator

Position: Welding Coordinator (Permanent)
An established engineering and manufacturing business based in Dewsbury is seeking an experienced Welding Coordinator to join their team at their Dewsbury site. The role is paying up to £55,000 annually + a great benefits package, including a 1.30pm finish on a Friday!

Salary and Benefits of the Welding Coordinator:

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Benefits:

1:30pm Finish Every Friday
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
Company Pension Scheme
Company-Funded Healthcare Plan
Free Onsite Parking Welding Coordinator

Role Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all welding activities, processes and procedures fully comply with ISO 3834 requirements, supporting safe, compliant and high-quality manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities of the role:

Review technical and contractual welding requirements
Manage and oversee subcontract welding activities
Qualify welding procedures, welders and welding operators
Develop, review and maintain Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS)
Ensure suitability, maintenance and calibration of welding equipment
Support production planning activities relating to welding operations
Select, control and ensure suitability of materials and welding consumables
Coordinate inspection and testing activities before, during and after welding

Skills, Knowledge & Experience Needed of the Welding Coordinator:

The role requires experience up to and including Execution Class 2 of BS EN, with a strong understanding of:

Welding procedures and welding health & safety
Welding process technologies including MAG, MMA, TIG and SAW
Welding metallurgy of carbon steel and stainless steel (aluminium desirable)
Welding design principles and welding symbols
Welding defects, including root cause analysis, preventative measures and remedial actions
Inspection techniques, including visual inspection, NDT and destructive testing
PWPS, WPQR and WPS - formulation, certification and interpretation
Welder Qualification Test Certification (WQTC)
Welding quality systems and standards, including compliance with
BS EN 1090, EN ISO 3834, and implementation of a Factory Production Control (FPC) system

How to Apply

for the role of Welding Coordinator:

To apply for the role of Welding Coordinator, please submit your CV directly. Alternatively, for more information, please contact Toni-Marie Monks at E3 Recruitment