Job Title: Coded MMA Welder (Plate Work New Build Industrial Site) Location: Irvine, Scotland Rate: First 8 hours Monday to Friday - £24.00 per hour // Over 8 hours Monday to Friday £26.00 per hour // Weekends - £29.50 per hour Duration: 3-6 months Hours: 10 hours per day Monday to Friday // 8 hours Sunday Job Overview: We are currently recruiting for a Coded MMA Welder to join a new build industrial site project. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing high-quality manual metal arc (MMA) welding on heavy plate work, adhering to project specifications, safety standards, and welding procedures. Key Responsibilities: * Perform coded MMA welding on carbon steel plate, structural steelwork, or fabricated assemblies. * Carry out multi-pass welds on fillet and butt joints in varying positions (including vertical and overhead). * Read and interpret technical drawings, welding procedures, and fabrication schematics. * Conduct welding to coded standards (BS EN ISO 9606 or equivalent). * Work to tight tolerances and high standards of weld quality with minimal supervision. * Ensure all welding equipment is properly maintained and safe to operate. * Follow all site health & safety procedures and permit systems. * Participate in toolbox talks and safety briefings as required. Requirements: * Valid coded MMA welding qualification (e.g., BS EN ISO 9606-1 111). * Proven experience in heavy plate welding on industrial or construction projects. * Ability to interpret technical drawings and weld maps. * Strong understanding of welding symbols, tolerances, and procedures. * CSCS or CCNSG Safety Passport (required). * Experience working on industrial new builds such as power plants, refineries, or manufacturing facilities (preferred). * Own PPE and welding equipment (if not provided). Desirable: * Additional welding codes (TIG, FCAW, etc.). * IPAF or PASMA certification. * Experience with overhead crane use or heavy lifting