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. Apply via Haystack today!