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Welders - Glasgow

CV-Library Glasgow Posted 07 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
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£38.70 - £66.22/hour

Job Description & Overview

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 environmentAdditional 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 tolerancesRelevant 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

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 07 Oct 2026
  • Location: Glasgow
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Category: Military/Emergency/Government
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