Company Overview
Navantia UK is a new force in British industry, supporting the UK’s defence, energy and maritime ambitions. Established in 2022, Navantia UK is a subsidiary of Navantia SA, a Spanish state‑owned company with over 300 years of naval shipbuilding history.
Position
Time-Served Welders – Methil
Qualifications
- Time-served welder – 4G minimum
- SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
Essential Welding Experience
- Strong experience with FCAW
- Ability to weld in all positions – Butts & Fillets
- Experience working with ceramic backing tiles
Advantageous (Not Essential) Experience
- SAW (Submerged Arc Welding)
- MCAW
- Mechanised welding systems
If you do not currently hold personal welder codings, in‑house weld testing is available.
Welder Qualification Test
Process: 136 / FCAW
You will be tested on:
- PF / Vertical Up – Root, Fill & Cap
- PA / PE – Flat Root (basic cored wire) / Overhead Fill & Cap
- Ceramic backing tile for root pass
- Supplementary PB / Flat fillet weld
All testing is witnessed by Navantia UK personnel and an IACS representative.
Location
Methil, Fife – working on major UK maritime and industrial projects.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Company pension
- 31 days holiday
- Life assurance
- Health Care Cash Plan
Equal Opportunity
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure a fair and unbiased recruitment process, provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities, and actively work to eliminate discrimination based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic.
As part of the onboarding process all candidates will need to complete BPSS security clearance.
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