Welder

Welder | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662

We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, known for its commitment to innovation and shaping a safer future. This organisation plays a crucial role in delivering cutting-edge defence, aerospace, and security systems.

The Role

• Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminium using various processes including MMA, MAG, MIG, FCAW, and automatic/semi-automatic methods.
• Produce high-quality butt and fillet welds, including specialized work with ceramic tiles.
• Conduct self-verification of all welds to ensure consistent quality and compliance with standards.
• Adhere to safe working practices and SHE requirements, applying effective fume-control measures.
• Work collaboratively in teams to deliver complex welding solutions on significant projects.

What You'll Need

• Hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate (Trade Papers) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
• Proven 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 application of risk-assessment principles in welding activities.
• Background in maritime, construction, manufacturing, or similar environments, with experience in MIG aluminium welding and automated welding systems.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary with a potential shift allowance.
• Opportunity to work on world-class naval ship projects, contributing to global security.
• A supportive culture focused on lifelong learning, career growth, and employee wellbeing.
• Recognition for contributions and rewards tailored to individual needs.

Apply via Haystack today!