Mig Production Welder

Major Recruitment Coventry; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced MIG Welder to join the manufacturing team in Coventry. The successful candidate will produce high-quality chassis parts for the Land Rover aftermarket, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage and a permanent position after a temporary period. Benefits include holiday allowance and free on-site parking.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

All necessary PPE and tools supplied

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a MIG Welder, ideally in the automotive sector.
• Ability to read and interpret technical or engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Execute high-standard MIG welding on chassis parts using jigs and fixtures.
• Work from technical drawings and maintain high-quality finishes.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures and perform equipment maintenance.

Skills

MIG Welding experience

Using jigs and fixtures

Reading technical drawings

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and skilled MIG Welder to join our manufacturing team in Coventry. The successful candidate will work with jigs and fixtures to produce high-quality chassis parts for the Land Rover aftermarket. This is a full-time, permanent position following a 13-week temporary-to-permanent period. If you have proven MIG welding experience in a production setting and a strong commitment to quality and safety, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Weld production: Execute high-standard MIG welding on chassis parts and assemblies using jigs and fixtures.
• Technical interpretation: Work from technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to ensure products meet precise specifications.
• Quality control: Carry out pre- and post-weld inspections to ensure structural integrity and a high-quality finish.
• Production targets: Work efficiently to meet daily production targets and deadlines.
• Safety and maintenance: Adhere to all company health and safety procedures and perform basic maintenance on welding equipment.
• Team collaboration: Work closely with the wider production team to ensure a smooth and efficient manufacturing process.

Skills and qualifications

• Proven experience as a MIG Welder, ideally within an automotive or production environment.
• Proficient in using jigs and fixtures for repeatable and accurate welding.
• Ability to read and interpret technical or engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
• A reliable and punctual team player with good communication skills.
• Physically fit and comfortable working in a manufacturing setting.

Working hours and pay

Hourly rate: £14.00 per hour.

Weekly hours: 38 hours per week.

Shift pattern: Monday-Thursday 7:00 a.m.– 4:00 p.m.; Friday 7:00 a.m.– 11:00 a.m. (early finish).

Pay cycle: Weekly, paid every Thursday, one week in arrears.

Benefits

• Contract type: Full-time, permanent position after a successful temporary-to-permanent period.
• Holiday allowance: 22 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays (once permanent).
• Equipment: All necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and tools are supplied.
• Parking: Free on-site car parking is available