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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage for packing jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The UK Government sets the National Living Wage at £12.50 per hour for packing operatives aged 21 and over as of 1 April 2026. Workers under 21 receive £10.75 per hour and those under 18 receive £8.60 per hour with no exceptions for warehouse packing roles. Overtime must be paid at the same minimum rate.
Q Do I need a visa to apply for packing jobs in the United Kingdom as a non-UK resident in 2026?
Non-UK citizens require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer or a Temporary Work visa for seasonal packing roles under the Seasonal Worker Scheme which runs until 31 December 2026. The visa application fee is £719 for up to 3 years and applicants must show £1,270 in savings unless the sponsor covers maintenance.
Q What education or experience is required for packing jobs in the United Kingdom?
No formal qualifications are required for entry-level packing jobs but applicants must be at least 16 years old and hold the right to work in the UK. Employers typically require a basic CV showing any warehouse or manual handling experience and a valid passport or birth certificate for right-to-work checks.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a packing job in the United Kingdom?
Applications require a passport or birth certificate, National Insurance number, proof of address dated within 3 months, and bank details for payment. If applying via an agency a P45 or P60 from previous employment must also be provided within 7 days of starting.
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