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Welder

Vacancy Details

Location:
Gateshead
Type:
Temporary
Salary:
£14.50 - £17 p/h
Posted:
09/09/2025
Job Reference No:

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WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

  • £14.50 to £17 per hour depending on experience
  • 39 hours over 5 days (7:00am-4:00pm Monday-Thursday & 7:00am-12:00am Friday or 39 Hours over 4 days (7:00am-5:15pm Monday-Thursday)
  • Overtime at 1½
  • The chance to work with a diverse range of clients and industries.
  • The opportunity to make a significant impact within a reputable company.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

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THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Time Served Welder to work for our client in the Blaydon area. This role enables the successful welder to join a forward-thinking organisation.

THE ROLE

  • Perform TIG and MIG welding on various material including carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
  • Working with various pipe and sections, laser cut plate and machined components 1-30+mm thick.
  • Work in accordance with WPS’s and company quality procedure.
  • Follow safety guidelines and contribute to a safe working environment.

THE PERSON

  • Time-served Welder (using MIG & TIG processes), with a minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and proven experience in a manufacturing or engineering setting.
  • Demonstrated experience with a variety of material including carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality work
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills to support collaboration within production
  • All employees must undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the security clearance process.

Note: Applicates will be required to demonstrate skill via a trade test.1) TIG pipe butt, PA2) TIG fillet, PB3) MIG plate butt, PA4) MIG fillet, PB

TO APPLY

To apply for this position, send your CV to Industrial@westray.co.uk or call the team on 0191 4926622 (Option 1)

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