FCAW Flux Core Welder - Shipbuilding in Belfast

MDE Consultants Ltd; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 101,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Accommodation provided

Subsistence included

Job summary

MDE Consultants Ltd is recruiting experienced FCAW / Flux Core Welders for Navantia UK in Belfast on an initial 3-4 month project. You will perform FCAW structural welding, including multi-run welds, reading drawings and welding symbols, and working to WPS in a shipyard environment.

The role offers a clear pathway to the longer Belfast shipbuilding programme, with attractive weekly earnings and travel/ subsistence arrangements.

Qualifications

• Genuine FCAW / Flux Core welding experience.
• Recent structural steel welding experience.
• Experience completing multi-run structural welds.
• Able to read engineering drawings and welding symbols.
• Prepared to undertake a practical weld test.

Responsibilities

• FCAW/Flux Core welding on structural steel as required.
• Weld in vertical and overhead positions.
• Welding of structural frames, units and fabricated assemblies.
• Work from engineering drawings, welding symbols and WPS.
• Collaborate with Platers, Fabricators and other shipbuilding trades.

Skills

FCAW welding

Flux Core welding

Structural welding

Welding symbols

Reading drawings

Shipbuilding experience

Tools

WPS

Job description

MDE Consultants Ltd is recruiting experienced FCAW / Flux Core Welders for Navantia UK in Belfast on an initial 3-4 month project. You will perform FCAW structural welding, including multi-run welds, reading drawings and welding symbols, and working to WPS in a shipyard environment.

The role offers a clear pathway to the longer Belfast shipbuilding programme, with attractive weekly earnings and travel/ subsistence arrangements.