Welder

Welders | Beith, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 + shift allowance

This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology, dedicated to delivering cutting-edge defence, aerospace, and security solutions. They offer a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping a safer future and to be part of a team that pioneers progress.

The Role

• Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminium using advanced processes including MMA, MAG, MIG, FCAW, and automatic/semi-automatic methods.
• Produce high-quality butt and fillet welds, including intricate work with ceramic tiles.
• Conduct self-verification of all welds to ensure consistent quality and compliance with industry standards.
• Adhere to stringent safety practices and SHE requirements, implementing effective fume control measures.
• Contribute to the fabrication of world-class naval ships.

What You'll Need

• A Modern Apprenticeship certificate or Trade Papers, along with relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in ceramic-tile welding, FCAW, metal-cored arc welding, and associated equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to produce welds that consistently meet visual and NDE examination standards.
• Skill in welding carbon steel materials within the 4-15 mm thickness range.
• A solid understanding of SHE requirements and the application of risk assessment principles in all welding activities.
• Background in maritime, construction, manufacturing, or similar environments, including MIG aluminium welding and automated systems.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary of £38,662 plus a 33% shift allowance where applicable.
• Opportunity to work on significant projects shaping national security.
• A supportive culture focused on lifelong learning, career growth, and recognition.
• Comprehensive rewards tailored to individual and family needs, supporting financial and personal wellbeing.

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