Welding Team Leader

Engineering
Dunbartonshire
October 3, 2024
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Welding Team Leader
Glasgow Area
Salary Competitive

Nine Twenty Engineering & Manufacturing are partnering with a leading manufacturing company to recruit a Welding Team Leader. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader with a strong background in welding and fabrication to join a dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) performance across the team, ensuring no harm to people, equipment, or the environment.
  • Provide technical assistance to improve safety, production, and quality standards.
  • Lead and develop a team of welders, managing individual and team performance through coaching and mentoring.
  • Manage work priorities and provide quality assurance on completed work, ensuring all processes align with the company’s Quality Management Systems.
  • Ensure operational compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Lead HSE tours, reporting and investigating incidents or near misses, and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
  • Provide expert welding knowledge and skills in TIG, MAG, GMAW, pipework assembly, and fabrication.
  • Strong understanding of NDE processes, including penetrant testing, radiographic testing, and visual inspection.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Recognised Welding Apprenticeship.
  • Experience in leading teams in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in TIG/MAG and GMAW welding processes.
  • Experience in managing safety standards and ensuring compliance with HSE policies.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of CSWIP 3.1 is preferable, or willingness to work towards certification.
  • IOSH Certificate (preferable).

Apply now or contact Caroline Strachan:

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