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41 live vacancies in Welding, Fabrication & Machining

Heads up: every vacancy here is based in the UK and the North West of England, and employers require the existing right to work in the UK plus UK security clearance eligibility for most nuclear and defence roles.

Welding, Fabrication & Machining: Coded welding, plate work, CNC machining and heavy fabrication.

Search results (41)

Live UK defence vacancies (41)

Defence programmes first — submarines, warships, dockyards, combat air, land systems and cleared engineering. Civil nuclear roles follow behind.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment · UK

£49,474

CNC Miller (Aerospace) with Ernest Gordon Recruitment in UK. Advertised salary £49,474 – £49,474. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

BAE Systems · Portsmouth

Sheet Metal Worker with BAE Systems in Portsmouth. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

Babcock · United Kingdom

Welder with Babcock in United Kingdom. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 05/11/2026 · 25 days left

Turner & Townsend · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

£69,128

Project Risk Practitioner - Defence Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Advertised salary £69,128 – £69,128. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 04/11/2026 · 24 days left

Turner & Townsend · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

£68,282

Project Risk Practitioner - Defence Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Advertised salary £68,282 – £68,282. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 04/11/2026 · 24 days left

Turner & Townsend · Sheffield, South Yorkshire

£67,747

Project Risk Practitioner - Defence Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Advertised salary £67,747 – £67,747. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 04/11/2026 · 24 days left

Rheinmetall Defence Ltd · Oakengates, Telford

£99,999 – £111,111

CNC Miller / Setter / Operator with Rheinmetall Defence Ltd in Oakengates, Telford. Advertised salary £99,999 – £111,111. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 28/10/2026 · 17 days left

Babcock · UK

£40,839

TIG-MMA Welder with Babcock in UK. Advertised salary £40,839 – £40,839. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 23/10/2026 · 12 days left

Rheinmetall Defense Ltd · Oakengates, Telford

£46,934

CNC Turner / Setter / Operator with Rheinmetall Defense Ltd in Oakengates, Telford. Advertised salary £46,934 – £46,934. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 23/10/2026 · 12 days left

Turner & Townsend · Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

£52,680

Procurement Consultant - All Levels (Security Cleared) with Turner & Townsend in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear. Advertised salary £52,680 – £52,680. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 23/10/2026 · 12 days left

Turner & Townsend · Bristol, South West England

£52,964

Procurement Consultant - All Levels (Security Cleared) with Turner & Townsend in Bristol, South West England. Advertised salary £52,964 – £52,964. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 23/10/2026 · 12 days left

Turner & Townsend · Manchester, Greater Manchester

£53,342

Procurement Consultant - All Levels (Security Cleared) with Turner & Townsend in Manchester, Greater Manchester. Advertised salary £53,342 – £53,342. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 23/10/2026 · 12 days left

BAE Systems · Samlesbury

Machinist with BAE Systems in Samlesbury. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 19/10/2026 · 8 days left

AWE · Reading, Berkshire

£30,150

Craft Machinist Practitioner with AWE in Reading, Berkshire. Advertised salary £30,150 – £30,150. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 18/10/2026 · 7 days left

Morson Edge · Devonport, Plymouth

£42,057 – £54,600

Fabricator with Morson Edge in Devonport, Plymouth. Advertised salary £42,057 – £54,600. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 17/10/2026 · 6 days left

Turner & Townsend · Derby, Derbyshire

£66,521

Project Controls Manager - Defence with Turner & Townsend in Derby, Derbyshire. Advertised salary £66,521 – £66,521. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 16/10/2026 · 5 days left

Turner & Townsend · Derby, Derbyshire

£59,226

Cost Engineer - Defence (Construction) with Turner & Townsend in Derby, Derbyshire. Advertised salary £59,226 – £59,226. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 16/10/2026 · 5 days left

Turner & Townsend · Derby, Derbyshire

£80,929

Risk Lead - Defence (Construction) with Turner & Townsend in Derby, Derbyshire. Advertised salary £80,929 – £80,929. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 16/10/2026 · 5 days left

Babcock International · United Kingdom

Engineering Support Fabricator with Babcock International in United Kingdom. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 15/10/2026 · 4 days left

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