Welders - Glasgow

Welders - Glasgow


Company
Mane Contract Services
Location
Glasgow
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
£38.70 an hour
Posted
15 hours ago
Via
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Job Description
Welders Needed
Are you a skilled Welder looking to join a world-class construction environment? We are seeking experienced professionals who take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and contributing to the construction of cutting-edge vessels.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Welder, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling and installing ship components while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety and productivity.
Key responsibilities include: Welding carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminium structures using a variety of welding processes:
• Manual Metal Arc (MMA)
• MIG Welding
• Automatic & Semi-Automatic Welding (Submerged Arc & KAT)
• Resistance Welding (Stud Welding)

Working from welding procedures, manufacturing instructions and technical drawings
Producing high-quality, right-first-time work that contributes to successful ship construction
Using air and electric power tools safely and effectively
Collaborating with supervisors, apprentices and other trades to overcome production challenges
Essential Requirements
? Proven FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) experience - essential
? Ability to weld in multiple positions using a variety of consumables
? Valid welding qualifications and trade papers
? Strong understanding of:
• Safe working practices
• Welding procedures
• Manufacturing processes
• Quality standards and tolerances

? Relevant safety certifications such as:
• IOSH Working Safely
• Confined Space
• Working at Height

What We're Looking For
We want team players who are:
• Reliable and committed
• Quality-focused
• Strong communicators
• Practical problem solvers
• Willing to learn and adapt
• Passionate about sharing knowledge with apprentices and colleagues

Why Join Us?
You'll become part of a highly skilled team delivering complex engineering projects while developing your expertise in advanced welding techniques, shipbuilding processes and industry-leading quality standards.
If you're an experienced FCAW Welder looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for more information.

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