Production MIG Welder

Thorn Baker Industrial; Danesmoor; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Thorn Baker Industrial are currently recruiting for an experienced Production MIG Welder to join a busy manufacturing operation in Chesterfield. Working on large industrial components, you will perform MIG welding to strict quality standards on a day shift with regular overtime available.

You will read engineering drawings, interpret welding specifications, and produce consistent welds to target production schedules.

Qualifications

• Experienced MIG Welder with production/welding background.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Reliable with good attendance and quality welding output.
• Capable of working to production targets with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• MIG weld large industrial casings and components.
• Carry out production and batch welding.
• Work from engineering drawings and welding specifications.
• Maintain weld quality and consistency.
• Meet production targets in a busy manufacturing environment.
• Perform repetitive welding tasks accurately.
• Complete weld tests before starting.

Skills

MIG welding

Production welding

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Reliability

Job description

PRODUCTION MIG WELDER – CHESTERFIELD

MIG Welder | Production Welding | Day Shift | Ongoing Work | Weekly Pay

£15.20 per hour + overtime up to £30.40 per hour

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are currently recruiting for experienced MIG Welders / Production MIG Welders to join an established manufacturing operation in Chesterfield.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MIG Welder looking for long‑term, ongoing work on a regular day shift, with consistent hours and overtime available.

MIG Welder – The Role

As a Production MIG Welder, you will be working as part of a busy manufacturing team, carrying out MIG welding on large industrial components and casings.

Your duties will include:

• MIG welding large industrial casings and components
• Production and batch MIG welding
• Working from engineering drawings
• Interpreting measurements and welding specifications
• Maintaining a consistent quality of weld
• Working to production targets within a busy manufacturing environment
• Completing repetitive welding work while maintaining quality and accuracy

MIG Welder – Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 05:45am start
• 39–48 hours per week depending on workload
• Early finish every Friday
• Regular overtime available
• Overtime available Monday to Sunday

MIG Welder – Pay

• £15.20 per hour basic rate
• £22.80 per hour overtime – Monday to Saturday
• £30.40 per hour overtime – Sunday and Bank Holidays
• Weekly pay
• All overtime is optional.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a MIG Welder
• Experience within a production or manufacturing environment
• Previous experience welding larger components or casings
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Good attention to detail and welding quality
• Ability to work to production requirements and targets
• Good attendance and reliability
• Ability to successfully complete a weld test before starting

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity for an experienced MIG Welder to secure ongoing work in Chesterfield with regular day‑shift hours, an early finish on Fridays and the opportunity to increase your earnings through overtime.

If you have previous MIG welding, production welding or manufacturing welding experience and are looking for your next long‑term opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.

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