Welders

Are you an experienced FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding) Welder looking for your next opportunity in a world-class shipbuilding environment?

We are seeking skilled welders with strong FCAW experience to join a highly experienced team delivering complex vessel construction projects. If you take pride in producing high-quality, right-first-time welds and have experience working to strict welding procedures and technical drawings, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As an FCAW Welder , you will be responsible for welding and fabricating structural ship components, with a particular focus on Flux Cored Arc Welding .

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out FCAW welding on carbon steel structures
• Welding in multiple positions using FCAW processes and appropriate consumables
• Working to approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions
• Producing high-quality, right-first-time welds to required standards and tolerances
• Preparing, positioning and fitting components prior to welding
• Using air and electric power tools safely and effectively
• Carrying out visual inspections and ensuring welds meet required quality standards
• Working closely with supervisors, fabricators, apprentices and other trades to overcome production challenges
• Maintaining a safe, clean and productive working environment

Additional welding experience such as MMA, MIG/MAG, Submerged Arc or Stud Welding would be advantageous.

Essential Requirements

• Proven FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding) experience - essential
• Experience welding carbon steel
• Ability to weld in multiple positions
• Experience working to welding procedures and technical drawings
• Relevant welding qualifications and trade papers
• Strong understanding of:
• Welding procedures
• Welding consumables
• Safe working practices
• Manufacturing processes
• Quality standards and tolerances

Relevant safety certifications such as the following would also be beneficial:

• IOSH Working Safely
• Confined Space
• Working at Height

What We're Looking For

We're looking for welders who are:

• Reliable and committed
• Quality-focused
• Experienced in FCAW welding
• Able to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong communicators
• Practical problem solvers
• Willing to learn and adapt
• Comfortable working within a production-driven shipbuilding environment
• Passionate about maintaining high standards and sharing knowledge with colleagues and apprentices

Why Join Us?

You'll become part of a highly skilled shipbuilding team working on complex engineering projects, with the opportunity to develop your expertise in FCAW welding, vessel construction and advanced manufacturing processes .

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. </p

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