Company
Integrate Engineering Resources
Location
Glasgow
Salary
€72,299–€95,413 a year
Posted
8 days ago
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Job description
About the job 6 x Coded Welders - Renfrew (Glasgow)
Position: Coded Welders (Structural) – ISO 9606 136 & 138
Location: Renfrew / Glasgow
Start Date: July 2026
Duration: 6 Months
Positions Available: 6
PAYE Rates (Days – Monday to Friday)
First 40 Hours (Mon–Fri)
£24.15 per hour + £2.91 holiday pay = £27.06 per hour
Over 40 Hours + Saturday/Sunday
£30.18 per hour + £3.63 holiday pay = £33.81 per hour
Lodge Allowance:
£60.00 per day worked (if residing over 50 miles from site)
Hours:
55–70 hours per week (Monday to Sunday available)
The Role
We are recruiting 6 experienced Coded Structural Welders for a major infrastructure project based near Glasgow.
This is a long-term opportunity on a high-profile, fast-paced project. Welders will be required to carry out heavy structural steel welding on plate thicknesses up to 100mm, with 100% Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
All welding will be carried out using:
High standards of workmanship and adherence to site safety procedures are essential due to the nature of the project.
Requirements
• Valid CSCS Card
• Current or previously coded in ISO 9606 – 136 & 138 (all positions)
• Proven experience welding heavy structural steel (up to 100mm plate)
• Experience working to UT standards (100% testing environment)
Project Highlights
• Major UK infrastructure project
• Long-term work available
• High weekly earning potential (55–70 hours)
• Lodge allowance available for travellers
• Immediate pipeline of work for April mobilisation
For further information, please contact us today and one of our Consultants will be back in touch.
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Position: Coded Welders (Structural) – ISO 9606 136 & 138
Location: Renfrew / Glasgow
Start Date: July 2026
Duration: 6 Months
Positions Available: 6
PAYE Rates (Days – Monday to Friday)
First 40 Hours (Mon–Fri)
£24.15 per hour + £2.91 holiday pay = £27.06 per hour
Over 40 Hours + Saturday/Sunday
£30.18 per hour + £3.63 holiday pay = £33.81 per hour
Lodge Allowance:
£60.00 per day worked (if residing over 50 miles from site)
Hours:
55–70 hours per week (Monday to Sunday available)
The Role
We are recruiting 6 experienced Coded Structural Welders for a major infrastructure project based near Glasgow.
This is a long-term opportunity on a high-profile, fast-paced project. Welders will be required to carry out heavy structural steel welding on plate thicknesses up to 100mm, with 100% Ultrasonic Testing (UT).
All welding will be carried out using:
High standards of workmanship and adherence to site safety procedures are essential due to the nature of the project.
Requirements
• Valid CSCS Card
• Current or previously coded in ISO 9606 – 136 & 138 (all positions)
• Proven experience welding heavy structural steel (up to 100mm plate)
• Experience working to UT standards (100% testing environment)
Project Highlights
• Major UK infrastructure project
• Long-term work available
• High weekly earning potential (55–70 hours)
• Lodge allowance available for travellers
• Immediate pipeline of work for April mobilisation
For further information, please contact us today and one of our Consultants will be back in touch.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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What is the National Living Wage for welders in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for welders aged 21 and over is £12.50 per hour as of April 2026 according to the latest rate update. Welders working overtime must receive 1.5 times this rate for hours beyond 40 per week. Employers in construction must also pay the Construction Industry Scheme deductions on top of this base rate.
Source: GOV.UK
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What visa and sponsorship salary threshold applies to overseas welders seeking work in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Overseas welders require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed UK employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 5211, whichever is higher, as of 2026. The visa lasts up to 5 years and requires a Certificate of Sponsorship issued no earlier than 3 months before application. Dependants are permitted only if the main applicant meets the £38,700 threshold.
Source: GOV.UK
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What qualifications and experience are required to work as a welder in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Welders must hold at least an NVQ Level 3 in Welding or equivalent plus 2 years of verifiable experience in coded welding processes such as MIG, TIG or MMA. Employers in regulated sectors require current CSWIP or ASME certification valid for the specific material and position. No formal degree is mandated but apprenticeships must be completed through an approved provider registered with the Education and Skills Funding Agency.
Source: GOV.UK
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Which documents are needed when applying for welder positions through the UK government apprenticeship or job schemes in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, National Insurance number, proof of NVQ Level 3 or CSWIP certificate, and a completed application via the Find a Job service by 31 March 2026 for the April intake. Right to work evidence and a Disclosure and Barring Service check dated within the last 12 months are mandatory for construction sites. All documents must be uploaded in PDF format under 5MB each.
Source: GOV.UK