Welder - Manufacturing in Peterlee

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Peterlee · Contract

Welders – Manufacturing Facility

Join a global manufacturing company whose products are recognised worldwide. With a history spanning centuries, this is an excellent long-term opportunity for anyone looking to build and develop a career within advanced manufacturing, supported by an organisation that values expertise and innovation.
We’re looking for experienced Welders to join a leading manufacturing facility in Peterlee. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled MIG welders who want to work in a structured production environment. A long-term 24-month contract with competitive pay and attractive incentives is on offer.

Location and Working Pattern

  • Location: Peterlee manufacturing facility
  • Contract: 24-month fixed-term assignment
  • Hours: 36.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday), plus overtime
  • Shifts: Rotating pattern – Days, Back Shift, and Nights
Responsibilities
  • Carry out MIG welding tasks to production standards
  • Operate within a busy, high-volume manufacturing setting
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings as required
  • Conduct quality checks on all welds
  • Maintain welding equipment and report any faults
  • Follow health and safety regulations at all times
  • Meet production and quality targets
  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities
 
Must-have Requirements
  • Proven MIG welding experience
  • NVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline (or equivalent)
  • Ability to work rotating shifts
  • Strong focus on safety and quality
Nice-to-have Skills
  • Experience in heavy manufacturing or fabrication environments
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices
 
What’s in it for you?
  • Competitive PAYE rates for the manufacturing industry
  • Tyne Tunnel fees paid for those travelling from north of the tunnel
  • Mileage allowance for journeys over 40 miles from site (55p per mile)
  • Monthly company bonus
  • Attendance bonus
  • £150 bonus on trade test completion
 
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If you’re an experienced welder looking to join a world-class manufacturer and build a career in advanced manufacturing, apply today.

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