Mig Welder

Holt Recruitment; Ilkley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking skilled MIG Welders for permanent positions or 6-month contracts. You'll work primarily with mild steel to produce bespoke assemblies, ensuring quality and precision in a supportive environment with excellent benefits. Enjoy a competitive salary, shift allowances, and career opportunities in a stable role.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Enhanced pension contributions

Employee Assistance Programme

10% shift allowance (earlies), 25% (lates)

Overtime at 1.5x

Qualifications

• Strong MIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Confident with technical drawings and welding symbols.
• Safety and quality conscious.

Responsibilities

• MIG welding and fabricating mild steel parts to specification.
• Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings.
• Inspecting work for accuracy and finish.

Skills

MIG welding

Attention to detail

Reading technical drawings

Education

Level 3 Apprenticeship or NVQ in Fabrication & Welding

Tools

Cutting tools

Hand tools

Overhead cranes

Job description

MIG Welder

Permanent or Contract Days, Earlies or Lates
Location: Near Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Salary: £15 21.90 (inc shift if applicable)
Shifts: Days / Earlies / Lates (4-day week available on lates)



MIG Welder Overview



Are you a MIG Welder with experience in fabrication and working to high levels of accuracy? We have multiple exciting opportunities for skilled MIG Welders to join a market-leading manufacturer with a strong order book and excellent working conditions.



Why join this company as a MIG Welder?

- Permanent positions or 6-month+ contracts (PAYE or umbrella)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- 10% shift allowance (earlies), 25% (lates)
- 4-day week available on late shift, early finish Fridays on others
- Overtime at 1.5x
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Employee Assistance Programme



Role overview MIG Welder

As a MIG Welder, you will be working primarily with mild steel plate (3mm10mm), producing bespoke assemblies to tight tolerances using technical drawings.



MIG Welder Key Responsibilities:

- MIG welding and fabricating mild steel parts to specification
- Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings
- Inspecting work for accuracy, size, and finish
- Using cutting and hand tools as required
- Operating rolling and swaging machinery (training provided)
- Moving materials safely with overhead cranes and lifting equipment



Requirements for MIG Welders:

- Level 3 Apprenticeship or NVQ in Fabrication & Welding (or equivalent)
- Strong MIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment
- Confident with technical drawings and welding symbols
- Safety and quality conscious with attention to detail



We're looking for MIG Welders who take pride in their work and are either seeking a long-term position or a stable contract with full-time hours.

Whether you're a permanent jobseeker or a contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply for the MIG Welder Position

Apply now, or for more information, contact Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.

Dont miss this opportunity to secure a rewarding role as a MIG Welder with a respected employer.