Site Welder (MIG – Mild Steel)
Location: Coventry / UK-wide site work
Pay Rate: £22.00 per hour
Working Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
Friday: 7:30am – 3:00pm
The Opportunity
Workforce Group are working in partnership with an established and internationally recognised engineering and construction specialist to recruit an experienced Site Welder to join their growing operations team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled MIG Welder looking for a varied, site-based role, offering a competitive hourly rate, company vehicle and the opportunity to work on projects across the UK.
The successful candidate will primarily work independently on customer sites, carrying out MIG welding on mild steel components ranging from 3mm to 50mm thickness.
You will be trusted to manage your own workload, maintain high standards of workmanship and represent the business professionally when working alongside customer site teams.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out MIG welding on mild steel, working with material thicknesses ranging from 3mm to 50mm.
Undertaking site-based welding and fabrication work across a variety of projects.
Working independently and managing your own workload on customer sites.
Ensuring all welding work is completed to the required quality and safety standards.
Following technical drawings and welding specifications.
Maintaining a safe and organised working environment.
Liaising with site teams and other contractors when required.
Travelling to different sites throughout the UK as project requirements dictate.
Essential Requirements
Level 2 or Level 3 Welding qualification, or equivalent industry experience and certification.
Proven experience in MIG welding mild steel.
Experience working with a variety of material thicknesses, ideally between 3mm and 50mm.
Previous site welding experience.
Ability to work independently and use your own initiative.
Flexible approach to travelling and working at different locations.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
Desirable:
Valid CSCS card (not essential for the right candidate, as support can be provided to obtain one).
What's On Offer?
£22.00 per hour.
Company van provided.
Company fuel card.
Full PPE supplied, including welding mask and protective overalls.
Tools and equipment provided.
Paid travel time.
Consistent weekday working hours.
Friday early finish at 3:00pm.
Occasional overnight accommodation, fully funded by the company.
Company-paid meals when overnight stays are required.
Support with obtaining a CSCS card for the right candidate.
Travel & Working Arrangements
Flexibility is important in this position.
Depending on the project, you may either meet at the company's Coventry base before travelling to site or travel directly from home to the allocated site.
Travel time is paid, and where necessary, earlier departures are accommodated to ensure you arrive on site on time.
Overnight stays are very rare. However, should one be required, the company provides an app through which you can arrange your hotel accommodation and meals, with the costs covered by the business.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a reliable, experienced and self-sufficient Site Welder who takes pride in their workmanship.
You must be comfortable working on your own, travelling to different locations and adapting to changing project requirements.
If you're an experienced MIG Welder looking for a well-paid site-based opportunity with excellent equipment and travel benefits, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today through Workforce Group.
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