Welder

Welder | Stirling, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 – plus 33% shift allowance

We're hiring for a globally recognised leader in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors, known for pioneering advanced technology and protecting what matters most. This organisation offers a career with purpose, where your contributions are valued, and you can grow with confidence in an inclusive and supportive environment.

The Role

• Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminium using various processes including MMA, MAG, MIG, FCAW, and automated systems.
• Produce high-quality butt and fillet welds, including work with ceramic tiles within FCAW/MAG processes.
• Conduct self-verification of welds to ensure consistent quality and compliance with standards.
• Adhere to strict safety, health, and environmental (SHE) requirements, applying effective fume-control measures.
• Work collaboratively within teams to deliver complex welding solutions.

What You'll Need

• Hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate (Trade Papers) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
• Experience in ceramic-tile welding, Flux-Cored Arc Welding, Metal-Cored Arc Welding, and associated equipment.
• Ability to produce welds that consistently meet visual and NDE examination standards.
• Skilled in welding carbon-steel materials within the 4–15 mm thickness range.
• Good understanding of SHE requirements and experience applying risk-assessment principles.
• Background in maritime, construction, manufacturing, or similar environments, including MIG aluminium welding and automated welding systems.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary and shift allowance.
• Opportunities for lifelong learning and career growth.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Meaningful work contributing to global security.
• Rewards tailored to employee needs and wellbeing.

Apply via Haystack today!