We are currently seeking experienced Welders to join a leading engineering organisation supporting a major UK Defence programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to highly complex and critical defence projects.
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
The Opportunity
Working within a highly regulated, precision-driven environment, you will be responsible for delivering high-integrity welding on complex submarine structures. This role demands a strong commitment to quality, safety, and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out welding using TIG, MMA, and FCAW processesInterpret and work from detailed engineering drawings, welding symbols, and specificationsPrepare, align, and assemble materials using appropriate tools, jigs, and fixturesEnsure “Right First Time” quality standards are consistently achievedInspect completed welds and ensure compliance with strict quality and SHE standardsWork with a range of materials, including specialist alloys such as titaniumAdhere to Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) and report any issues or non-conformances
Requirements
Completed time-served Engineering Modern Apprenticeship (e.g. City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)Proven experience xwzovoh in a heavy engineering or manufacturing environmentStrong understanding of technical drawings and welding proceduresRelevant health & safety certifications (e.g. SHE induction, COSHH awareness)High attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety compliance
Shift Patterns available on both Nights and Days, 3 on 4 off or Weekends.
All rates paid through Umbrella or PAYE…