Mig Welder

About the role

MIG Welders Wanted Earn Up to £39.10/hr | Peterlee Aspired Talent are recruiting skilled MIG Welders to join a leading, world-class manufacturing facility in Peterlee, County Durham. Job Title: MIG Welder Location: Peterlee, County Durham Job Type: Contract Pay Rate: £19.55 £39.10 per hour Why This Opportunity Stands Out Step into a modern, high-performance manufacturing environment where your welding skills directly contribute to building powerful articulated trucks used across global mining a… In practical terms, this is a hands-on fabrication role where weld quality, drawing discipline and safe workshop habits matter every shift. Candidates should expect a production environment with visual inspection, batch deadlines and close work with supervisors or quality teams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MIG, TIG or fabrication work to the process and drawings specified in the source advert
• Prepare materials, check fit-up and maintain weld cleanliness before inspection
• Read weld symbols, fabrication drawings or job cards before starting each build
• Use workshop equipment safely, including grinders, clamps, jigs, lifting aids and measuring tools
• Self-check completed work and raise defects, drawing issues or material problems early
• Keep the welding bay tidy and follow site safety, PPE and hot-work procedures

Requirements

• Recent welding or fabrication experience in a manufacturing, engineering or workshop setting
• Ability to read basic engineering drawings, job cards or weld symbols
• Comfortable working to production targets without dropping quality standards
• Good awareness of safe manual handling, PPE and workshop housekeeping
• Relevant coding, apprenticeship or practical weld-test evidence where requested by the employer

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