Weldingtutor

KBM Resourcing; Stonehaven; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Welding Tutor in Stonehaven to train apprentices in welding techniques. This permanent role is perfect for an experienced welder looking to mentor the next generation. Responsibilities include training in diverse welding processes and ensuring safety protocols. Excellent communication and mentoring skills are essential. This position offers a supportive environment and the opportunity to influence future tradespeople while stepping back from full-time welding.

Benefits

Permanent part-time opportunity

Mentorship role throughout apprenticeship

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a time-served welder.
• Ability to mentor and teach apprentices in welding processes.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Train apprentices in various welding processes.
• Welding a variety of materials including Carbon and Stainless steel.
• Promote safe lifting and handling practices.
• Provide coaching and feedback to apprentices.
• Ensure the training programme meets required skill levels.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Strong knowledge of welding and fabrication processes

Understanding of workshop safety practices

Strong oral and written communication skills

Excellent people management skills

Patient and supportive

Education

Time-served welder

Job description

Welding Tutor (Part-Time, Permanent)

The Role

KBM Resourcing are recruiting a Welding Tutor to work with our client based in Stonehaven. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served Welder who is ready to pass on their knowledge and mentor the next generation of welders. Whether you are looking to come off the tools, or are already off the tools and seeking part-time work, this permanent role offers the chance to work closely with apprentices throughout their full learning journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Training apprentices in a range of welding processes, including MMA, TIG, FCAW, MIG, Sub Arc
• Welding a variety of materials, including Carbon steel, Stainless steel, Aluminium, Duplex, Cunifer, Tack welding of fit-ups, and welding across various material grades and positions
• Promoting and maintaining safe lifting and handling practices
• Providing coaching, mentoring, and ongoing feedback to apprentices
• Liaising with managers to ensure the in-house training programme meets required skill levels
• Providing regular apprentice performance feedback to line managers

Candidate Specification

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Time-served welder

Skills & Knowledge

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Strong knowledge of welding and fabrication processes across a range of materials
• Sound understanding of workshop safety practices

Personal Attributes

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent people management skills and the right aptitude for tutoring and mentoring
• Developed numeracy and computer literacy skills
• Patient, supportive, and passionate about developing others

What's on Offer

• Permanent, part-time opportunity (2-3 days per week)
• Opportunity to mentor apprentices throughout their full 4-year programme
• A chance to step away from full-time welding while remaining hands-on and influential
• Supportive working environment within an established fabrication team

If you are an experienced welder looking to share your skills and make a lasting impact on future tradespeople, please apply with your up to date CV.