- Are you a skilled Fabricator/Welder?This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Fabricator/Welder at Caterpillar, you'll have the chance to collaborate with and contribute to a team of experienced Fabricator/Welders, enhancing your skills and building your career.In this skilled role you will perform complex fabrication and welding tasks and will have the opportunity to develop your communication and interpersonal skills as well as use your initiatAre you a skilled Fabricator/Welder?This could be the perfect opportunity for you! As a Fabricator/Welder at Caterpillar, you'll have the chance to collaborate with and contribute to a team of experienced Fabricator/Welders, enhancing your skills and building your career.In this skilled role you will perform complex fabrication and welding tasks and will have the opportunity to develop your communication and interpersonal skills as well as use your initiat
- Job Title: Experienced Welder - Temporary ContractLocation: Darlington, UK Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: Initial 1-month assignment (potential for extension) Hours: 37.5 per week across 2 shift patterns Pay: Competitive hourly rate + potential weekend overtimeAbout the RoleA leading emissions technology manufacturer in Darlington is ramping up production and currently seeking three experienced welders to join the team on a temporary basis. This is an eJob Title: Experienced Welder - Temporary ContractLocation: Darlington, UK Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: Initial 1-month assignment (potential for extension) Hours: 37.5 per week across 2 shift patterns Pay: Competitive hourly rate + potential weekend overtimeAbout the RoleA leading emissions technology manufacturer in Darlington is ramping up production and currently seeking three experienced welders to join the team on a temporary basis. This is an e
- Role: WelderRate: Up to £37.60 per hour plus regular overtime rates and monthly bonuses WELDERS, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment.Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7Role: WelderRate: Up to £37.60 per hour plus regular overtime rates and monthly bonuses WELDERS, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment.Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7
- Role: Aluminium MIG weldersRate: £20.59 - £41.18 (p/hr) and annual bonus. MIG WELDERS,are you experienced in working with aluminium? Are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into our client based in Newton Aycliffe, in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment.Our client is a world leader in Railway Rolling Stock assemblyRole: Aluminium MIG weldersRate: £20.59 - £41.18 (p/hr) and annual bonus. MIG WELDERS,are you experienced in working with aluminium? Are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability?You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into our client based in Newton Aycliffe, in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment.Our client is a world leader in Railway Rolling Stock assembly
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welder jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current welder jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a welder. You can compare and filter relevant welder positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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welder jobs contract types
Welder jobs are available in diverse contract types. These include:
- welder jobs – permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a welder long-term. You are assured of job security until retirement or resignation.
- welder jobs – contract: in a contract role, you work as a welder for a fixed period. It is a good way to determine if you enjoy working for the company.
- welder jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a welder for a few months. You will build your welding skills without working for the same company long-term.
- welder jobs – full-time: in a full-time position, you work the standard working hours of a welder, allowing you to maintain a regular routine. Full-time welding jobs can be on a fixed, temporary or permanent contract basis.
- welder jobs – part-time: in a part-time welder position, you work a few hours a week. With reduced working hours, you have the flexibility to deal with other commitments.
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about welder jobs
As a welder, you fuse materials such as metals and thermoplastics using high heat. Your knowledge of welding equipment helps you in calibration before the welding begins. Aside from welding materials together, you inspect the final product to ensure it meets the required standards.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the welder job profile page.
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how much does a welder make in the UK?
You will find more information on the welder salary on the welder job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for welder jobs
If you are ready to apply for a welder job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a welder?
If you are interested in becoming a welder, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our welder job profile.
To get a welder job, you require welding qualifications. You can start with a college course leading towards a qualification, such as a Level 2 Award in Welding Techniques and Skills. Alternatively, pursue a Level 3 Diploma in Fabrication and Welding Engineering Technology to improve your career prospects. Welding apprenticeships are also available, like the General Welder Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship.
In the welder job overview, you can submit your application using the "Apply now" button. Your details will be filled in automatically as soon as you’re logged in with your Randstad account. Don’t have an account? No problem – just fill in your details manually.
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does randstad have any tips on how to search for welder jobs?
If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new welder job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.