Plymouth
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, • Leve...