Trainee MIG Welder

Major Recruitment Norwich; Mildenhall; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Trainee MIG Welder position in Mildenhall, Suffolk. This full-time, permanent role offers a starting pay rate of 12.71 per hour with 5 contracted hours per week and Monday to Friday day shifts.

Structured training will be provided (2-4 weeks) to equip you with MIG welding skills. A reliable attitude and willingness to learn are essential for long-term progression within the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year's experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Genuine interest in learning MIG welding.
• Excellent attendance and reliability, with the ability to demonstrate 90%+ attendance in previous employment.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Commitment to completing the training programme and developing a long-term career.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a structured 2-4 week training programme to gain MIG welding skills.
• Join the welding team on the shop floor after training.
• Work within a modern, well-equipped facility and supportive team.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Positive attitude

Job description

Trainee MIG Welder

• Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk
• 12.71 per hour
• 5 Contracted Hours per Week
• Monday to Friday Day Shifts Only
• Full Time Permanent Position

We're currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Trainee MIG Welder to join their growing manufacturing team in Mildenhall.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous manufacturing experience who is looking to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career within a well-established business.

Full training will be provided, making this role ideal for someone with the right attitude, reliability and willingness to learn. Before joining the welding team on the shop floor, you'll undertake a structured 2-4 week training programme designed to provide you with the skills and confidence needed to succeed.

What They're Looking For:

• Minimum of 1 year's experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• A genuine interest in learning MIG welding.
• Excellent attendance and reliability, with the ability to demonstrate 90% or greater attendance in previous employment.
• A positive, motivated attitude and strong work ethic.
• Commitment to completing the training programme and developing a long-term career.

What's on Offer?

• Starting pay rate of 12.71 per hour.
• 5-hour contract.
• Day shifts only.
• No weekend working.
• Full MIG welding training provided.
• Long-term career opportunities.
• Supportive management and experienced team members.
• Modern, clean and well-equipped facilities.
• Strong team culture where employees are valued and supported.

Why Apply?

Our client has built an excellent reputation as an employer, offering a welcoming team environment, outstanding training and genuine opportunities for progression. If you're looking to take the next step in your manufacturing career and learn a valuable trade, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Ready to start your welding career?