Welder

Theo James Recruitment; Stanley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Welder in Stanley. You will fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components for the automotive, defence, and rail industries. The role requires proficiency in MAG, MIG, TIG welding techniques, and the ability to interpret technical drawings. This position offers a competitive hourly rate, overtime opportunities, and career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for overtime

Comprehensive training and support

Commitment to health and safety

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Welder in automotive, defence, or rail.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and willingness to adhere.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using various techniques.
• Interpret and execute welding procedures and technical drawings.
• Inspect welds for quality and compliance with specifications.

Skills

MAG welding

MIG welding

TIG welding

Attention to detail

Ability to read technical drawings

Education

Certification in welding standards

Job description

Job Title

Welder

Location

Stanley

Hourly Rate

Days: £12.52-£13.82

Nights: £16.28-£17.97

Shift Pattern

2 shift pattern (Dayshift/Nightshift) – 2 week rotation

Benefits

• Opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive training and support.
• A commitment to health, safety, and well-being.
• Career progression opportunities in a thriving industry.

The Company

Theo James Recruitment is proud to be supporting Dyer Engineering in their search for a Welder. At Dyer Engineering, they pride themselves on being at the forefront of manufacturing excellence. With a commitment to innovation and quality, they have established themselves as a leading player in the industry. As a key member of their team, you will contribute to their legacy of producing innovative and highly sought‑after products while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Progression Opportunities

Progression opportunities are in abundance with Dyer Engineering, due to their impressive growth plans, both currently and for the future. If you are someone who wants to work in a company that will advance your career and treat you as more than a number – please read on.

Job Description

As a Welder, you will play a key role in fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal components using a variety of welding techniques. Your expertise in MAG, MIG, TIG, and other welding processes will ensure the production of high‑quality components for the automotive, defence, and rail industries. The Welder position involves interpreting technical drawings, preparing materials, conducting inspections, and maintaining a safe workspace.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using techniques like MAG, MIG, TIG, FCAW, and GMAW.
• Interpret and execute welding procedures and technical drawings.
• Prepare materials by cleaning, cutting, and shaping to ensure proper fit‑up.
• Inspect welds for quality and compliance with specifications.
• Maintain and inspect welding equipment for optimal performance.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless production processes.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Welder, preferably in automotive, defence, or rail industries.
• Proficiency in MAG, MIG, TIG, and other welding methods.
• Certification in welding standards (e.g., AWS D1.1, ISO 9606-1) is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and weld symbols.
• Familiarity with materials like steel, aluminium, and stainless steel.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and willingness to adhere to them.
• Experience with welding inspections and non‑destructive testing methods.
• Willingness to work shifts and occasional overtime.

Why Should You Apply?

• Be part of a forward‑thinking company in the automotive, defense, and rail sectors.
• Develop your welding expertise in a supportive environment.
• Enjoy competitive pay and benefits with opportunities for career advancement.
• Work in a company that prioritizes safety, quality, and team collaboration.