Job Title:  MIG Welder (Night Shift)

Location: Cheshire
Reporting to: Nightshift Manager
Hours: Monday Thursday, 7:45pm 6:00am
Flexibility required occasional evenings/weekends as business needs demand

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced MIG Welder to join our night shift production team. You will be responsible for producing high-quality welded assemblies, working from technical drawings and specification sheets, and ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently achieved.

Key Objectives

• Deliver high-quality welding assemblies.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, specification sheets, and weld symbols.

• Carry out precise measurements and accurate marking out.

• Select correct materials and cut using burning, disc cutting, or machinery.

Responsibilities

• MIG welding to a high standard.

• Use and maintain your own PPE and welding equipment.

• Work individually and as part of a team to meet production targets.

• Follow clear instructions from team members and senior colleagues.

• Adhere to health & safety regulations at all times.

• Maintain housekeeping in the production area.

• Minimise waste by efficient use/disposal of raw materials and consumables.

• Support a safe working environment.

• Flexibility to perform other duties as required (full training provided).

Key Skills & Experience

This role is suited to a hands-on, organised, and self-motivated individual with:

• Manufacturing experience (ideally commercial vehicle bodywork or trailer manufacturing).

• Strong MIG welding skills with mild steel (3mm 20mm).

• High-quality assembly experience.

• Skilled use of a variety of hand tools.

• Ability to read and work from technical drawings.

• Proven ability to meet production targets without compromising quality.

Employee Benefits

• Nights rate: £19.67 per hour

• Friday evening overtime at time and a half

• 39-hour week with flexible start/finish times

• Early finish Fridays

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata for service)

• Holiday purchase scheme every January

• Enhanced parental leave

• Employee Assistance Programme

• On-site parking with EV charging points (charged at 0.197p/kwh)

• Death in service benefit

• Christmas shutdown