Welder
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026. Crane Company scores B on the Alion truth index.
Overview
We are seeking experienced Class 1 Welders qualified to BS EN ISO 9606-1:2017 to join our Water manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding, fabrication activities, machine set-up and operation, while ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out MAG welding of mild steel components to approved procedures and quality standards.
- Perform fabrication and assembly activities in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications.
- Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery as required.
- Inspect completed welds and fabricated assemblies to ensure compliance with company and customer requirements.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality, and productivity always.
- Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production area.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, supervisors, and quality personnel to achieve production targets.
Essential Requirements
- Current BS EN ISO 9606-1:2017 Class 1 welding qualification.
- Proven experience in MAG welding of mild steel within a fabrication, pressure vessel, or pipe welding environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing environment.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience of working with a variety of fabrication and welding equipment.
- Knowledge of quality inspection standards and welding documentation.
- TIG welding experience on stainless steel is highly desirable and will attract a higher rate of pay.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on skills and experience. OTE £40,000
- Enhanced rate for candidates with proven stainless steel TIG welding capability.
- Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.
ABOUT US
Crane Building Services and Utilities (BS&U) is part of the Fluid Handling Division of Crane Co. founded in 1855, which is a global, multi-industry, New York Stock Exchange quoted company. We design, manufacture, package and market engineered flow control solutions for the HVAC and Utility sectors, with strong sales into key growth export markets.
The name Crane speaks of who we are, what we stand for and how our customers perceive us: A company with history and tradition, but also a company that is innovative, quality minded and one which acts with integrity and still holds to the resolution of its founder.
Crane Co. was founded on 4th July 1855 by Richard Teller Crane who made the following resolution:
"I am resolved to conduct my business in the strictest honesty and fairness; to avoid all deception and trickery; to deal fairly with both customers and competitors; to be liberal and just towards employees; and to put my whole mind upon the business."
The essence of this resolution is the business policy of Crane Co. today.
We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity is key to our success and as such we are seeking applications from candidates who will contribute their different backgrounds, cultures and experiences to our business.
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