About this job
BAE Systems is seeking a skilled Welder to join our team, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a global organisation where your work contributes to something bigger. This role is based in the Calderbank and Airdrie area, offering a competitive annual salary of £35,938.
As a Welder with BAE Systems, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality welding tasks in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Your daily duties will typically involve preparing materials, operating welding equipment, inspecting finished welds to ensure they meet rigorous standards, and adhering strictly to health and safety guidelines in a workshop or production environment.
To be considered for this position, applicants must be able to provide verified Modern Apprenticeship or trade papers upon submitting their application, demonstrating formal training and competence in the welding trade. You will also need to be reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a wider production team.
Working with BAE Systems means joining a supportive workforce with opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. If you possess the required trade qualifications and are ready to take on a rewarding welding role, we encourage you to submit your application today.
Key responsibilities for the Welder role include:
- Performing precision welding operations according to technical specifications and drawings
- Preparing, cleaning, and joining metal components safely and accurately
- Inspecting completed welds to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
- Maintaining tools, equipment, and a clean working environment
- Complying with all company health, safety, and environmental policies
Requirements for the role include:
- Valid Modern Apprenticeship certificate or relevant trade papers provided at the time of application
- Proven experience as a professional welder within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial setting
- Strong understanding of technical drawings and welding symbols
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of workplace safety and quality assurance
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