High-Earning Welder Needed in Larne | Up to £35.90/hr with 3-Day Weekends!
Ready to take your welding career to the next level with top-tier pay and a schedule that actually gives you your Fridays off? We're looking for skilled Welders to join a world-class manufacturing team in Larne on an ongoing, high-reward assignment. If you're looking for high earning potential, premium overtime rates, and a solid 4-day work week, this is the job for you.
Why Join Us?
At Randstad, we partner with industry-leading manufacturers who value top craftspeople. You'll be working on custom generator sets, specialized containers, and high-spec builds in a modern, safety-first environment. With structured shifts, ongoing training, and clear weekly earnings, this role offers the perfect blend of stability and high income.
Job Title: Welder
Job Type: Temporary - ongoing
Location: Larne (BT40 1EJ)
Standard Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursday)
Pay Rates:
Day Shift: £17.95 / hr
Night Shift: £23.93 / hr
Overtime (First 10 hours): £26.93 / hr
Overtime (After 10 hours): £35.90 / hr
Shift Patterns (Must be willing to work both Days and Nights):
- Day Shift: Monday 07:00 - 17:15 | Tuesday - Thursday 07:00 - 16:45
- Night Shift: Monday 21:00 - 07:15 | Tuesday - Thursday 21:00 - 06:45
Key Responsibilities
- Perform MMA/MIG welding, gas welding, brazing, and soldering on custom containers, silencers, and skid bases.
- Fabricate, modify, and rework complex structures-often without the aid of detailed prints or fixtures.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and plan your work sequence effectively.
- Maintain strict compliance with safety, quality standards, and 5S workplace organisation practices.
- Mentor and train other team members when required, upholding core company values.
Qualifications & Skills
Required:
- Formal Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Fabrication/Welding.
- Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering prints and schematic assembly drawings.
- Strong practical arithmetic skills and ability to follow detailed technical instructions.
- Flexibility to work both day and night shift rotations, plus overtime when required.
Desired:
- Previous experience operating within a Lean manufacturing environment.
- Experience using slinging equipment and cranes to transport heavy fabrications safely.
- Comfortable working from heights and using measuring tapes/squares to check high-precision work.
- Strong attention to detail, quality mindset, and excellent work organization skills.
Perks & Benefits
- 3-Day Weekends Every Week (Work Monday to Thursday)
- Full Uniform and PPE provided from day one
- Paid holiday entitlement & Auto-enrolment pension scheme
- Comprehensive induction and continuous professional development
- Free on-site car parking and access to canteen facilities
Ready to Flame Up Your Career?
Don't miss out on one of the highest-paying welding opportunities in Larne. Apply today by clicking the link below or contacting the Randstad team directly to book your trade test!
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