- Are you a semi-skilled Fabricator/Welder?This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Grade 3 Fabricator/Welder at Caterpillar, you'll have the chance to collaborate with and contribute to a team of experienced Fabricator/Welders, enhancing your skills and building your career.In this role you will perform basic fabrication/welding tasks. This is your chance to work with a global leader and make a real impact.Job Duties/Responsibilities may include,Are you a semi-skilled Fabricator/Welder?This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Grade 3 Fabricator/Welder at Caterpillar, you'll have the chance to collaborate with and contribute to a team of experienced Fabricator/Welders, enhancing your skills and building your career.In this role you will perform basic fabrication/welding tasks. This is your chance to work with a global leader and make a real impact.Job Duties/Responsibilities may include,
- Welder/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Welders to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract.Job title: Welder/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:Welder/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Welders to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract.Job title: Welder/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:
- Welder/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Welders to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract.Job title: Welder/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:Welder/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Welders to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract.Job title: Welder/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:
- Job Title: WelderAre you a dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for precision welding? If yes, we want to hear from you.This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Fabricator/Welder at Caterpillar, you'll have the chance to collaborate with and contribute to a team of experienced Fabricator/Welders, enhancing your skills and building your career.In this skilled role you will perform complex fabrication and welding tasks andJob Title: WelderAre you a dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for precision welding? If yes, we want to hear from you.This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Fabricator/Welder at Caterpillar, you'll have the chance to collaborate with and contribute to a team of experienced Fabricator/Welders, enhancing your skills and building your career.In this skilled role you will perform complex fabrication and welding tasks and
- Welder Looking for your next opportunity as a Coded Welder with expertise in both TIG and MIG Welding?We are seeking a skilled and detailed-oriented Weld Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the welding and fabrication of car bodies and sub-assemblies. Job title: WelderJob type: Temporary - OngoingLocation: EastleighPay Rate:PAYE Days £23.44 Afternoon £28.14Umbrella Days £31.13 Afternoon £37.37 Shifts:Days: 6.30 am - 3.00pWelder Looking for your next opportunity as a Coded Welder with expertise in both TIG and MIG Welding?We are seeking a skilled and detailed-oriented Weld Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the welding and fabrication of car bodies and sub-assemblies. Job title: WelderJob type: Temporary - OngoingLocation: EastleighPay Rate:PAYE Days £23.44 Afternoon £28.14Umbrella Days £31.13 Afternoon £37.37 Shifts:Days: 6.30 am - 3.00p
- Job title: MIG welderLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamJob type: ContractSalary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Why join the team at Peterlee as a MIG welder?Working with Caterpillar, you will be welding metal to build the Articulated Trucks that power mines and construction sites across the globe. When you walk through our Peterlee facility, you'll join a skilled team of welders at the heart of an award-winning manufacturing hub. And, it's easy to get to by traiJob title: MIG welderLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamJob type: ContractSalary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Why join the team at Peterlee as a MIG welder?Working with Caterpillar, you will be welding metal to build the Articulated Trucks that power mines and construction sites across the globe. When you walk through our Peterlee facility, you'll join a skilled team of welders at the heart of an award-winning manufacturing hub. And, it's easy to get to by trai
- Job title: MIG welderLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamJob type: ContractSalary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Why join the team at Peterlee as a MIG welder?Working with Caterpillar, you will be welding metal to build the Articulated Trucks that power mines and construction sites across the globe. When you walk through our Peterlee facility, you'll join a skilled team of welders at the heart of an award-winning manufacturing hub. And, it's easy to get to by traiJob title: MIG welderLocation: Peterlee, County DurhamJob type: ContractSalary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Why join the team at Peterlee as a MIG welder?Working with Caterpillar, you will be welding metal to build the Articulated Trucks that power mines and construction sites across the globe. When you walk through our Peterlee facility, you'll join a skilled team of welders at the heart of an award-winning manufacturing hub. And, it's easy to get to by trai
- Looking for your next opportunity as a Coded Welder with expertise in both TIG and MIG Welding?We are seeking a skilled and detailed-oriented Weld Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the welding and fabrication of car bodies and sub-assemblies.Job title: WelderJob type: Temporary - OngoingLocation: EastleighPAYEDays £23.44Afternoon £28.14UmbrellaDays £31.13Afternoon £37.37Shifts:Days: 6.30 am - 3.00pm (Mon - Thur) & 6.30Looking for your next opportunity as a Coded Welder with expertise in both TIG and MIG Welding?We are seeking a skilled and detailed-oriented Weld Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the welding and fabrication of car bodies and sub-assemblies.Job title: WelderJob type: Temporary - OngoingLocation: EastleighPAYEDays £23.44Afternoon £28.14UmbrellaDays £31.13Afternoon £37.37Shifts:Days: 6.30 am - 3.00pm (Mon - Thur) & 6.30
- Maintenance Welder / FabricatorLocation: LoughboroughSalary: £44,600 per annumThe OpportunityWe are looking for a skilled Maintenance Welder / Fabricator to join a leading, independently owned building materials group. As the UK's largest independent group in the sector, we pride ourselves on being a business where individuals can make a real impact.The ideal candidate will be hands-on, safety-focused, and capable of delivering high-quality welding and fabMaintenance Welder / FabricatorLocation: LoughboroughSalary: £44,600 per annumThe OpportunityWe are looking for a skilled Maintenance Welder / Fabricator to join a leading, independently owned building materials group. As the UK's largest independent group in the sector, we pride ourselves on being a business where individuals can make a real impact.The ideal candidate will be hands-on, safety-focused, and capable of delivering high-quality welding and fab
- Job title: Welder Location: Stockton-on-Tees Job type: Contract Salary: £18.98 - £37.96 per hour High-tech manufacturing in Stockton: work with the best, build the biggest Tired of working in old-fashioned workshops? At Caterpillar Stockton, we operate a top-class, clean, and safe facility where technology and craftsmanship meet. We are looking for experienced MIG Welders to join our elite team building the world-famous Articulated Trucks that drive globalJob title: Welder Location: Stockton-on-Tees Job type: Contract Salary: £18.98 - £37.96 per hour High-tech manufacturing in Stockton: work with the best, build the biggest Tired of working in old-fashioned workshops? At Caterpillar Stockton, we operate a top-class, clean, and safe facility where technology and craftsmanship meet. We are looking for experienced MIG Welders to join our elite team building the world-famous Articulated Trucks that drive global
- Job title: MIG WelderLocation: Stockton-on-TeesJob type: Contract(24 MONTHS)Salary: £18.98 - £37.96 per hourPrecision engineering in the heart of StocktonTake your welding career further.At Caterpillar Stockton, you'll work on industry-leading Articulated Trucks while growing your skills in a world-class manufacturing environment that puts safety and quality first.Whether you're commuting from across Teesside or further afield, our site is easy to reach wiJob title: MIG WelderLocation: Stockton-on-TeesJob type: Contract(24 MONTHS)Salary: £18.98 - £37.96 per hourPrecision engineering in the heart of StocktonTake your welding career further.At Caterpillar Stockton, you'll work on industry-leading Articulated Trucks while growing your skills in a world-class manufacturing environment that puts safety and quality first.Whether you're commuting from across Teesside or further afield, our site is easy to reach wi
- Randstad has an opportunity available for experienced Welder/ Fabricator to work within practical workshops at Belfast Metropolitan College based in Hydebank Prison or Millfield Campus. The post holder will be responsible for the training, assessment and support of apprentices and learners in their specialist vocational area. You will manage a caseload of learners both in college and in the workplace, delivering high-quality training and ensuring all asseRandstad has an opportunity available for experienced Welder/ Fabricator to work within practical workshops at Belfast Metropolitan College based in Hydebank Prison or Millfield Campus. The post holder will be responsible for the training, assessment and support of apprentices and learners in their specialist vocational area. You will manage a caseload of learners both in college and in the workplace, delivering high-quality training and ensuring all asse
- Plater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract.Job title: Plater/FabricatorJob type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:NPlater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract.Job title: Plater/FabricatorJob type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:N
- Plater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! Job title: Plater/FabricatorJob type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:Night £24.10 per hour OT 1.5 £28.47OT 2.0 £37.96 Weekend shift pattern which rotates:Week 1 - 7pm-7am Friday, Saturday and SundayWeek 2 - 10.15pm - 7am Friday, 7pm - 7am Saturday and Sunday.We are seeking skilled and flexible PlatePlater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! Job title: Plater/FabricatorJob type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)Pay Rate and Working Hours:Night £24.10 per hour OT 1.5 £28.47OT 2.0 £37.96 Weekend shift pattern which rotates:Week 1 - 7pm-7am Friday, Saturday and SundayWeek 2 - 10.15pm - 7am Friday, 7pm - 7am Saturday and Sunday.We are seeking skilled and flexible Plate
- Fabricator's, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment.Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7 variants used in many industries including mining, construction and aggregates. ThFabricator's, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment.Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7 variants used in many industries including mining, construction and aggregates. Th
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welder jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current welder jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a welder. You can compare and filter relevant welder positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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welder jobs contract types
Welder jobs are available in diverse contract types. These include:
- welder jobs – permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a welder long-term. You are assured of job security until retirement or resignation.
- welder jobs – contract: in a contract role, you work as a welder for a fixed period. It is a good way to determine if you enjoy working for the company.
- welder jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a welder for a few months. You will build your welding skills without working for the same company long-term.
- welder jobs – full-time: in a full-time position, you work the standard working hours of a welder, allowing you to maintain a regular routine. Full-time welding jobs can be on a fixed, temporary or permanent contract basis.
- welder jobs – part-time: in a part-time welder position, you work a few hours a week. With reduced working hours, you have the flexibility to deal with other commitments.
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about welder jobs
As a welder, you fuse materials such as metals and thermoplastics using high heat. Your knowledge of welding equipment helps you in calibration before the welding begins. Aside from welding materials together, you inspect the final product to ensure it meets the required standards.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the welder job profile page.
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how much does a welder make in the UK?
You will find more information on the welder salary on the welder job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for welder jobs
If you are ready to apply for a welder job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a welder?
If you are interested in becoming a welder, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our welder job profile.
To get a welder job, you require welding qualifications. You can start with a college course leading towards a qualification, such as a Level 2 Award in Welding Techniques and Skills. Alternatively, pursue a Level 3 Diploma in Fabrication and Welding Engineering Technology to improve your career prospects. Welding apprenticeships are also available, like the General Welder Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship.
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