Field Service Welder (TIG) - Submarines at Rolls-Royce

What you’ll be doing:

As the Welder, as part of the Welding Team you will be development of welding techniques & technology to optimise weld parameters and achieve plant weld quality;

• Deliver in house or on-site practical welding services supporting production, repair and maintenance activities.
• Perform critical welds in line with nuclear quality standards (ASME, ISO, DGS and RRP) whilst ensuring full compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings, WPS and specifications to perform complex welding tasks accurately.
• Ensure full traceability and documentation of welding activities is completed.
• Participate in procedure development and qualification (PQR/WPQR) in support of new welding method development.
• Promote a strong safety culture, complying with nuclear site rules, risk assessments, method statements and permit-to-work systems.

Position Qualifications:  

• NVQ Level 3 Engineering / Welding Apprenticeship
• Experience and competent using the following manual welding process:
• - MMA / SMAW manual welding processes
• - TIG / GTAW manual welding processes
• - Experience with Orbital welding would be advantageous.
• Must be able to weld a variety of materials for example Stainless, Carbon Steel, Monel* & Inconel* (*Desired)
• Good understanding of ISO 3834 quality requirements.
• Able to undertake manual welding in several welding orientations.
• Ability to read and follow welding procedures with a good understanding of health and safety working practises.
• Good understanding of quality and process control with respect to welding