Job title: Welder

Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Shift work when available)

Salary: £33,465

What you’ll be doing:

• Welding Submarine Components to the highest standards, Striving for a 'Right First Time' Performance in quality
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with the Weld Procedure
• Taking yourself and others into consideration before staring a job
• Complying with all health and safety and all other relevant regulations and guidelines and working safely at all times
• Follow the relevant instructions and other specifications required
• Using the appropriate tools and equipment to do the job safety and effectively and provide support for associated activates
• Must be able to check the completed activity to ensure that all operations have been completed and meet the required specification

Your skills and experiences:

• Must be able to complete x3 welding tests to 100% X-Ray standard and these will be multi run and in multi positional (Horizontal/Overhead/Vertical/Down hand and Incline)
• CSWIP Welding qualifications
• Time served accredited Apprenticeship in Welding (Preferably Ship Build)
• NVQ Level 3 (Fabrication & Welding)

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.”

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

At BAE Systems we are committed to supporting work life balance for all our employees and embrace a range of modern working practices, which aim to enhance flexibility for individuals whilst also enabling business performance. Flexibility provisions vary by role, but include hybrid working arrangements, flexible working patterns and shift working.