Welder

Welder | Kilmarnock, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 + shift allowance

This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, committed to progress and protecting what matters most. They pioneer innovation across defence, aerospace, and security, offering opportunities to shape a safer future. Join a dynamic team delivering cutting-edge projects with a purpose-driven mission.

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 specialized work with ceramic tiles.
• Conduct self-verification of welds to ensure consistent quality and adherence to standards.
• Follow strict safety regulations, including SHE requirements and effective fume control measures.
• Contribute to the production of complex welding solutions within a team environment.

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.
• Demonstrated ability to produce welds that 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 application of risk-assessment principles.
• Background in maritime, construction, manufacturing, or similar environments, with experience in MIG aluminium welding and automated systems.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary with a significant shift allowance.
• Opportunities for lifelong learning and career growth within a leading technology organisation.
• Rewarding work contributing to impactful projects with global security implications.
• A supportive and inclusive culture where your contributions are recognised.

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