Welder

Welder | Helensburgh, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 – plus 33% shift allowance We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors. This organisation is renowned for its commitment to innovation and for delivering advanced, technology-led solutions. They offer a supportive culture where employees are empowered to grow and contribute to shaping a safer future. The Role • Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminium using various MMA, MAG, MIG, FCAW processes, and automated/semi-automatic methods. • Produce high-quality butt and fillet welds, including work with ceramic tiles. • Conduct self-verification of welds to ensure consistent quality and adherence to standards. • Follow strict safety protocols and environmental, health, and safety (SHE) requirements. • Collaborate within teams of 6-12 to deliver complex welding solutions. What You'll Need • A Modern Apprenticeship certificate or Trade Papers, along with relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds). • Experience in ceramic-tile welding, Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Metal-Cored Arc Welding (MCAW), and associated equipment. • Proven ability to produce welds that meet visual and Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) standards. • Skill in welding carbon steel materials within the 4–15 mm thickness range. • A strong understanding of SHE requirements and 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 of £38,662, with an additional 33% shift allowance where applicable. • Opportunities for lifelong learning and career growth within a leading global organisation. • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture that fosters belonging and recognises contributions. • A chance to work on world-class projects and make a meaningful impact. Apply via Haystack today!