Why This Role Stands Out
You will have the incredible opportunity to contribute to world-class engineering projects at BAE Systems, where your technical expertise in specialized welding processes will drive impactful results. This mid-senior role is perfect for a skilled tradesperson looking to leverage their experience for a competitive salary of £38,662 plus generous shift allowances. If you are a dedicated professional with a commitment to high-quality craftsmanship and safety, you should apply today to take your career to the next level with a global industry leader.
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Job Description
Welder | Lochwinnoch, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662
This employer is a globally recognised leader in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors, known for pioneering advanced technology and protecting vital interests. They offer a dynamic environment where employees contribute to shaping a safer future, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects on a global scale.
The Role
- Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminium using various advanced welding processes (MMA, MAG, MIG, FCAW, Submerged Arc).
- Produce high-quality butt and fillet welds, including specialized techniques like ceramic tile welding.
- Conduct self-verification of all welds to ensure consistent quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Adhere strictly to safety, health, and environmental (SHE) requirements, implementing effective fume control measures.
- Work collaboratively in teams to deliver complex welding solutions for critical projects.
What You'll Need
- A Modern Apprenticeship certificate or equivalent Trade Papers is mandatory.
- Proven experience in ceramic-tile welding, Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) and Metal-Cored Arc Welding (MCAW).
- Ability to consistently produce welds meeting visual and Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) standards.
- Skilled in welding carbon steel materials within the 4-15 mm thickness range.
- Good understanding of SHE requirements and risk assessment principles in all welding activities.
- Experience in maritime, construction, or manufacturing environments, including MIG aluminium welding and automated systems.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary of £38,662, with a potential 33% shift allowance.
- Opportunity to work on significant, high-impact projects shaping global security.
- A supportive culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and career development within a world-class organisation.
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