Job Description

Joiner / Welder - Hands-On All-Rounder

Location:

Glasgow (Workshop-based)

Hours:

37.5 working hours per week (Flexible working options - 4-day week possible)

Salary:

33,000 per annum (Works out at 17.03 per hour of work)

About the Role

We're looking for a practical, energetic, and fast-working individual with a broad skill set in fabrication and welding to join our growing team. You'll mainly work with

stainless steel (TIG and some MIG)

, producing light fabrications for our innovative range of access equipment.

This is a

hands-on role

for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in high-quality workmanship, and values efficiency in a relaxed but professional environment.

You'll be part of a small, friendly team, working alongside two part-time welders and collaborating across departments as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Review fabrication schedules and plan your workload accordingly. Weld light stainless steel assemblies (primarily TIG). Occasionally weld mild steel pallet bases, jigs, and components. Load completed parts to storage racks for surface treatment. Operate vibratory polishing machines (loading/unloading). Perform light dressing or finishing where required (usually not necessary as most parts are laser-cut). Maintain and operate fabrication machinery, including lathes, mills, drills, downdraft benches, welding plant, and power tools. Contribute to a safe and tidy work environment. (Upcoming) Operate our new

robot manipulator

to assist with larger fabrications. (Upcoming) Help us define and construct the new welding booth & storage layout for greater efficiency and productivity.

About You

Strong background in fabrication and welding (TIG essential, MIG advantageous). Able to work independently and efficiently. Practical, proactive, and quality-focused. Comfortable working in a small, collaborative team. Open to taking on a variety of tasks around the workshop.

Why Work with Us

At

Cotenda & Poolpod Products Ltd

, we're a close-knit SME designing and manufacturing innovative pool access systems used around the world. You'll be joining a company where your skills and ideas really matter.

We offer:

Flexible working:

37.5 hours per week on a schedule that suits you. Option for a

4-day working week

with a 3-day weekend. Early finishes or later starts available.

Private health insurance

(currently Vitality) - including same-day GP video appointments, private physiotherapy, inpatient and outpatient care.

Free parking

and good transport links.

Friendly, multicultural environment

- your contribution and ideas will be valued.

Workplace perks:

Complimentary bean-to-cup coffee, soft drinks, and snacks. In-work cooking facilities to make your own lunch. Bike2Work scheme. An interesting international, friendly team which enjoy occasional social events together.
lunchbreaks and tea breaks are not paid.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're a motivated all-rounder who takes pride in hands-on work and wants to be part of an innovative, growing company -- we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV

, and we'll be in touch for an informal chat.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Canteen Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Flexitime Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance Sabbatical Sick pay Transport links
Experience:

MIG Welding: 3 years (required) TIG Welding: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person