Production MIG Welder

Thorn Baker Recruitment; Clay Cross CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Production MIG Welder for a long-term role in Chesterfield. This position offers excellent pay ranging from £14.48 to £27.14 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and career progression. The role involves MIG welding large components, following engineering drawings, and ensuring safety compliance in a manufacturing setting. Interested candidates with basic MIG experience are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Long-term employment with career progression

Training & development opportunities

On-site canteen

Qualifications

• Basic MIG welding experience with a weld test required.
• Ability to read and follow engineering plans.
• Reliability and a safety-conscious approach.

Responsibilities

• MIG weld large industrial casings and components.
• Ensure production of consistent, high-quality welds.
• Work safely in warm manufacturing environments.

Skills

MIG welding

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Job description

Production MIG Welder – Chesterfield

£14.48–£27.14 per hour | Day Shifts | Long-Term Role

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is hiring experienced MIG Welders for a leading manufacturing company in Chesterfield. This is a long‑term, stable role with excellent pay, overtime and career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• MIG welding large industrial casings and components
• Reading and working from engineering drawings
• Producing consistent, high‑quality welds
• Working safely in warm manufacturing environments
• Following all health & safety procedures

Shift Pattern – Days

• Rotating weekly hours: 39, 42, 45, 48
• Start 05:45am daily, early finish Fridays
• Example 45‑hour week: Mon–Thu 05:45–15:45, Fri 05:45–10:45

Pay & Overtime

• £14.48/hr Days
• £20.36/hr Weekday & Saturday OT | £27.14/hr Sunday & Bank Holiday OT

Benefits

• Long‑term employment with career progression
• Training & development opportunities
• Air‑fed welding mask supplied
• On‑site canteen

Requirements

• Basic MIG welding experience (weld test required)
• Able to read and follow engineering plans
• Reliable, safety‑conscious, detail‑focused
• Comfortable with early starts and warm environments
• Safety boots & overalls required, all other PPE provided

If you’re looking for a production welding job in Chesterfield, apply today and the Thorn Baker team will be in touch.

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