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Welder - MMA (Stick Welding / Shielded Metal Arc Welding)Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAPContract Type: Contract (Umbrella PAYE)Security Clearance: British Citizens OnlyWe're Hiring Skilled MMA Welders!Are you a confident MMA Welder with experience in marine or heavy industrial projects? We're looking for professionals to join a major operation at the Devon dockyard. This is a high-paying contract opportunity for British Citizens who can obtain Security Clearance. Pay Rates:- Dayshift: £36.50/hour- Backshift: £42.00/hour- Basic Hours: 50 hours/week- Overtime: Available- Weld Test: Required and paid Key Responsibilities:- Carry out MMA welding (Manual Metal Arc / Stick Welding) on marine vessels and components- Ensure high-quality welds on various structural and pressure components- Follow strict health and safety and security protocols within a dockyard environment Requirements:- Must be a British Citizen (due to mandatory security clearance)- Strong background in MMA welding- Currently coded or previously coded in MMA- Able to pass a weld test- Must be able to obtain Security Clearance prior to starting- Marine/shipyard experience is a bonus Additional Info:- Contract Type: Umbrella PAYE- Accommodation: Included- Start Date: ASAP upon clearance- Weld test paid Apply NowSend your CV and qualifications to or call Or contact us directly to schedule your weld test and screening Share this with a welder who's looking for solid, high paying work in Devon!

🚨 Now Available: Class 1 Coded Welders – Plymouth 🚨 Location: Plymouth Rate: £35 per hour We are seeking skilled Class 1 Coded Welders to join a dynamic team in Plymouth. If you have experience in structural, marine, and heavy industry, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise and work on exciting projects in the new year. Key Requirements: • Class 1 Welding Certification (mandatory), • Proven experience in structural, marine, and heavy industry welding, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, • Strong focus on quality, safety, and precision, • Excellent teamwork and communication skills What We Offer: • Competitive pay at £35 per hour, • Opportunities to work on varied and challenging projects, • Friendly, professional working environment, • Immediate start for the right candidates If you are a Class 1 Coded Welder looking for your next challenge in Plymouth, we want to hear from you! Apply today and kick off the new year with an exciting new role!

🚨 We’re Hiring: Skilled Fabricators (Level 3 Certified) 🚨 £15.43 p/h - £20.54 p/h Are you a talented Fabricator looking for your next challenge? Do you take pride in precision, craftsmanship, and delivering quality work every time? If so, we want to hear from you! 🔧 The Role: We are seeking experienced Fabricators with a Level 3 Certificate in fabrication/welding (or equivalent). You’ll be working on exciting projects, bringing technical drawings to life, and delivering top-quality workmanship to our growing client base. ✅ What We’re Looking For: • Level 3 qualification in Fabrication & Welding (essential), • Proven hands-on experience in metal fabrication, • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, • Strong attention to detail and safety-first mindset, • Team player with excellent problem-solving skills

We're working with a leading Marine Engineering company on a major refit project and are looking for skilled NVQ Level 3 / Apprenticeship-qualified MMA Welders to join the team at their site in Plymouth. Start ASAP (pending security clearance) Full SC Clearance required - must be British What we're looking for: Strong background in MMA welding (marine or heavy industry experience) Ability to pass (Paid) weld tests (12mm & 25mm plates - various positions) Excellent attention to detail and safety standards Team player with a proactive attitude Accommodation includedMMA Welders for an exciting project based in Devon. The project is an ongoing project and Weld test is required. Basic 50 hours per week and Overtime available Welders must have strong experience and currently or previously coded in MMA All contractors are required to have a Security clearance before start date given...

Welders - MIG / TIG Roborough, Plymouth | £13.42-£17.89 per hour | Full-Time | Temp to Perm | Onsite Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting skilled MIG / TIG Welders on behalf of Rittal CSM, a global leader in industrial solutions, based in Roborough, Plymouth. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability, career progression, and excellent earning potential within a busy production environment. Key Duties Carry out MIG and TIG welding on steel, aluminium, and stainless steel components. Set up welding equipment and ensure correct operation. Maintain high-quality welding standards with strong attention to detail. Follow all health and safety regulations at all times. Work effectively as part of a team to meet production targets. Requirements Proven experience in MIG and TIG welding. Ability to produce precise, high-quality welds. Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights. Reliable, safety-conscious, and quality-driven approach. Ability to pass a Basic DBS check prior to starting. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay between £13.42 and £17.89 per hour. Rotating shift pattern: 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am. Overtime opportunities and monthly bonus scheme. Free onsite parking and discounted staff canteen. Long-term temp-to-perm opportunity with career progression. Access to employee perks through the Salary Extras schem...

We're Hiring: Skilled Fabricators (Level 3 Certified) 🚨 £15.43 p/h - £20.54 p/h Are you a talented Fabricator looking for your next challenge? Do you take pride in precision, craftsmanship, and delivering quality work every time? If so, we want to hear from you! 🔧 The Role: We are seeking experienced Fabricators with a Level 3 Certificate in fabrication/welding (or equivalent). You'll be working on exciting projects, bringing technical drawings to life, and delivering top-quality workmanship to our growing client base. ✅ What We're Looking For: Level 3 qualification in Fabrication & Welding (essential) Proven hands-on experience in metal fabrication Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong attention to detail and safety-first mindset Team player with excellent problem-solving skills...

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut, drill and bend stainless steel components. • Fabricating bespoke parts. • Assembly of finished parts. • Use of oxyacetylene for cutting/burning Qualifications and requirement for the Welder • NVQ L3 or equivalent Apprenticeship in their field • Candidates will have a Marine/ Shipbuilding / Ship repair background. • Candidates will need to obtain a DBS check individually. • Candidates...

Now Available: Class 1 Coded Welders - Plymouth 🚨 Location: Plymouth Rate: £35 per hour We are seeking skilled Class 1 Coded Welders to join a dynamic team in Plymouth. If you have experience in structural, marine, and heavy industry, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise and work on exciting projects in the new year. Key Requirements: Class 1 Welding Certification (mandatory) Proven experience in structural, marine, and heavy industry welding Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Strong focus on quality, safety, and precision Excellent teamwork and communication skills What We Offer: Competitive pay at £35 per hour Opportunities to work on varied and challenging projects Friendly, professional working environment Immediate start for the right candidates If you are a Class 1 Coded Welder looking for your next challenge in Plymouth, we want to hear from you! Apply today and kick off the new year with an exciting new role...

We are looking for Class 1 Welders to join our team at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth. This is a great opportunity to work on exciting submarine engineering projects. Job Description: Apply Manual Metal Arc (MMA) welding to a variety of heavy-duty marine and structural components Work on submarines, surface ships, dockside infrastructure, and controlled factory environments Operate welding and some fabrication equipment to consistently high standards Read and interpret complex engineering drawings from a welding perspective, procedures, and technical specifications Work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to meet tight safety and performance targets What you'll need: Strong capability in MMA/Stick welding on heavy plate, structural steel, or marine-grade materials Experience working in shipbuilding, ship repair, infrastructure, or large-scale construction environments Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical instructions Confident use of welding sets, fabrication tools, and general workshop equipment Marine engineering background or experience on Royal Navy or commercial vessels - Desirable Time-served trade apprenticeship in welding, fabrication, marine, or naval engineering - Desirable Indentured Apprenticeship relevant to welding - Desirable Level 3 Engineering or Modern Apprenticeship - Desirable Level 2 Engineering qualification supported by significant practical experience - Desirable A drive to own and shape your career development journey. What you'll do: Apply Manual Metal Arc (MMA) welding to a variety of heavy-duty marine and structural components Work on submarines, surface ships, dockside infrastructure, and controlled factory environments Operate welding and some fabrication equipment to consistently high standards Read and interpret complex engineering drawings from a welding perspective, procedures, and technical specifications Work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to meet tight safety and performance targets Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. IR35: Inside Duration: Long Term . Standard pay: PAYE Pre 12 weeks - £27.64/hour Post 12 Weeks - £27.64/hour Umbrella Pre 12 weeks - £35.24/hour Post 12 weeks - £36.02/hour Travel allowance paid for candidates who live more than 35 miles from the site. Shift and overtime work available Please apply by sending your most up-to-date CV and releva nt qualification certificates. TPBN1_UKTJ

MaintenanceTechnician(Mech or Elec) The Company: Are you an experienced MaintenanceEngineerorMaintenance Technician with either Electrical or Mechanical or Multiskilled skill? In this 3 shift role (combining earlies, lates and nights) you will be responsible for the dailymaintenanceandrepair(preventative and emergency) of a wide range ofproduction and engineering machinery. You will work as part of a well established team ofMaintenance Techniciansand report into a Maintenance Manager. Job Responsibilities: • Minimise production downtime by trouble shooting breakdowns and preventing reoccurrences., • Work with electrical and mechanical drawings and documentation undertake fault finding and modification of plant and equipment., • Use a Maintenance Management System carry out preventative/ planned maintenance work., • Contribute to improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and reducing recurring issues., • Maintain a clean and safe working environment adhering to all EHS Company policies., • Continuously enhance job knowledge through training and development opportunities., • Perform electrical and mechanical work, including fabrication, welding and some minor electrical installation work as required.Requirements:, • Successful completion of a time-served apprenticeship with a minimum level 3 qualification, BTEC/City and Guilds or equivalent., • Demonstrated multiskilled proficiency in industrial electrical AND/ORmechanical systems, including pneumatic/hydraulic systems,fabrication,and welding., • Proven competency in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical diagrams as well as troubleshooting control panels., • Ability to pass medical which includes assessments for working at height and in confined spaces., • Computer literacy and familiarity with office software applications., • Resilient,resourceful approach,with sound judgment and decision-making skills. JBRP1_UKTJ

The role involves performing TIG welding on stainless and carbon steel pipework.

Our client, a well established Marine Engineering company, is looking for MMA Welders to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a long term refit project. Suitable candidates must be NVQ Level 3 or Apprenticeship qualified and have a strong background in MMA welding. Previous marine/ship repair experience would be ideal but other heavy industries are also suitable. Successful applicants will be required to spend a week in the test bay. Multiple MMA tests nust be passed in order to join the project. So long as you pass day 1, your time in the test bay will be paid at the standard rate. Full SC Clearance is required and once approved you will be taken through the clearance process before being issued a start date. Due to the level of clearance and the specific contract, candidates must be British. If you already hold full SC clearance, we will ask you to obtain confirmation from the UKSV and a transfer will be arranged. Key Responsibilities: Ensure all welding work meets strict safety and quality standards Collaborate with team members to maintain efficient work flow Adhere to detailed project timelines and tasks Understanding of marine welding standards and procedures Excellent attention to detail Ability to work both independently and as part of a teamRates and hours: Umbrella rates Day Shift - £36.50/h Back Shift - £42/h Sunday and Weekday Night Shift - £49/h Sunday Back/Night Shift - £46/hPAYE rates (Holiday can be accrued or advanced) Day Shift - £26.24/h plus £3.17 holiday pay Back Shift - £31.36 plus £3.79 holiday pay Sunday and Weekday Night Shift - £36.59/h plus £4.42 Sunday Back/Night Shift - £34.35 plus £4.15Other info Hours - Min. 50 per week (currently averaging 60 on Day/Back shift rotation) Contract length - 2-3 years Accomadtion is providedIf you are looking for a long term contract, offering stability, then this is the ideal role for you

Job Title:Welder - MMA Location: Devon, UK Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Contract (Umbrella PAYE) Clearance: Security Clearance Required (British Citizens Only) We are currently seeking experienced MMA Welders for an exciting and ongoing project based in Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile engineering project with competitive pay and consistent hours. Role Details: Dayshift: £36.50/hour Backshift: £42.00/hour Basic Hours: 50 hours/week Overtime: Available Weld Test: Required and paid Contract Type: Umbrella PAYE digs Provided Requirements Of Welder Must be a British Citizen - essential due to security clearance requirements Strong experience in MMA welding Currently coded or previously coded in MMA Ability to pass a weld test All contractors must obtain Security Clearance before a start date is confirmed If you meet the above criteria and are available, we're looking to move quickly - please get in touch so we can arrange your weld test