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This role is Based in Cumbria.

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.

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 processes

Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings, welding symbols, and specifications

Prepare, align, and assemble materials using appropriate tools, jigs, and fixtures

Ensure "Right First Time" quality standards are consistently achieved

Inspect completed welds and ensure compliance with strict quality and SHE standards

Work with a range of materials, including specialist alloys such as titanium

Adhere to Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) and report any issues or non-conformance's

Requirements

Completed time-served Engineering Modern Apprenticeship (e.g. City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Proven experience in a heavy engineering or manufacturing environment

Strong understanding of technical drawings and welding procedures

Relevant 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

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