Job Title: MIG Welder
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Wolverhampton
Pay Rate: £13.75 - £14.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm
Job Overview
We are recruiting an experienced MIG Welder to join a well-established UK manufacturer specialising in heavy-duty fabricated steel products and vehicle-mounted equipment for demanding operational environments, including waste handling and specialist vehicle applications.
This is a hands-on role suited to a skilled welder with experience in structural and heavy fabrication, working to high quality and durability standards.
Key Responsibilities
*MIG welding of heavy-gauge mild steel components used in vehicle-mounted and engineered equipment
*Welding fabrications such as frames, arms, brackets, and assemblies
*Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and fabrication instructions
*Setting up and adjusting welding equipment to suit material thickness and job requirements
*Producing strong, consistent welds to meet structural and visual quality standards
*Carrying out basic self-inspection and rectifying welding defects where required
*Working collaboratively with fabricators, fitters, and production teams
*Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised work area in line with health & safety procedures
Skills & Experience Required
*Proven MIG welding experience within heavy fabrication, plant, vehicle bodies, or engineering manufacturing
*Confident working with thicker materials and structural welds
*Ability to read and work from technical/engineering drawings
*Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
*Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
Interview Process
*A practical MIG welding test will form part of the interview process to assess welding quality and competence.
What’s on Offer
*Permanent, long-term role with a respected engineering manufacturer
*Competitive hourly rate based on experience
*Stable day shift hours - no weekends
*Supportive workshop environment with a focus on quality and craftsmanship
*Opportunity to work on robust, purpose-built equipment with long service life expectations
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