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Vacancy Details

MIG Welder

Description:

MIG Welder

Durham

£19.55 - £26.39 per hour

 

MIG Welder required for a long-term assignment based in Peterlee, working within a modern, high-quality manufacturing environment.

This MIG Welder role offers excellent rates of pay, regular overtime, monthly bonuses and the opportunity to develop skills in a safety‑critical, quality‑driven operation producing heavy-duty equipment for global markets.

This will be a 2 year agency contract with 1 months’ notice given.

 

Role Overview – MIG Welder

The successful MIG Welder / Fabricator will be responsible for MIG welding and fabrication work to tight tolerances, following standard work procedures and working from build and welding fixtures.

The role requires a strong focus on quality, safety and teamwork.

 

What’s Required

  • Proven MIG welding experience
  • Ideally have experience in a heavy manufacturing environment
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
  • Experience working to tight tolerances

 

Pay & Hours

  • 36.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday
  • 3 shift rotation
  • Shift rates from: £19.55 - £26.39 per hour
  • Overtime Available
  • Monthly performance and attendance bonuses

 

Additional Benefits

  • Free on-site parking & public transport access
  • On-site gym
  • Paid holidays (including bank holidays)
  • Full induction, training and PPE provided
  • Potential for permanent employment

 

Skills Test

  • All applicants must successfully pass a skills test prior to offer.
  • A £150 trade test payment will be made once the test is passed and the successful candidate has started in the role.

 

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Reference Number: 583
Role: Welder (MIG)
Location:
Posted Date: 04 Feb 2026
Company: 62
Salary: £19.55 - £26.39 per hour

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