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Pipe Welder in Glasgow

Job Description

We are currently seeking experienced Pipe Welders for a long-term contract working on the T26 Naval Programme.

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Welders will work across both workshop and ship/on-site environments, depending on project requirements.

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Essential Experience & Qualifications

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  • Extensive experience with TIG (GTAW), MAG (GMAW), FCAW (Flux Core) and MMA (SMAW) welding processes.
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  • Proven all-positional welding experience, including HL045 / 6G.
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  • Experience working in confined spaces.
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  • Experience welding a range of materials, including:
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  • 316L Stainless Steel
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  • Copper Nickel 90/10
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  • Inconel 625
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  • Low Carbon Steel
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  • Experience working with small and large bore pipe, including thin and thick wall thicknesses.
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  • Ability to accurately interpret isometric engineering drawings.
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  • Ability to read and work to Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS).
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  • Knowledge of BS EN ISO 9606-1 and BS EN ISO 15614-1.
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  • Must be able to successfully complete multiple all-positional welding qualification tests prior to employment.
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  • Must be a fully time-served Welder with relevant accredited qualifications.
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Desirable Experience

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  • Orbital TIG welding experience.
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  • Experience with Automated TIP-TIG.
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  • Knowledge of Lloyd's Rules.
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  • CSWIP 3.0 or 3.1 certification.
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  • Fabrication and pipe set-up experience.
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  • Previous supervisory/team leadership experience.
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This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Pipe Welders looking for long-term work on a major UK naval programme.

Pipe Welder in Glasgow

Glasgow, UK
Full time

Published on 09/02/2026

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