Mig Welder

Welder

Location: Barnsley
Salary: OTE £36,150 - £41,060 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

Winner Recruitment is working with a leading manufacturing business in Barnsley to recruit experienced MIG Welders to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role with a well-established manufacturer that offers structured career progression, excellent earning potential through overtime and bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Working within a modern manufacturing facility, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality welded and fabricated components to company standards while working as part of a skilled production team.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out MIG welding and fabrication of mild steel components.
Manufacture products to engineering drawings and company quality standards.
Operate welding equipment and automated manufacturing machinery where required.
Use jigs and assembly fixtures to produce consistent, high-quality components.
Carry out visual quality inspections to ensure finished products meet specification.
Work safely and efficiently within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Maintain a clean and organised work area while adhering to all health and safety procedures.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

Previous experience in MIG welding and fabrication.
Experience working with mild steel.
The ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
Experience using jigs and assembly fixtures.
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
A positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
TIG welding experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

Working Hours

Day Shift

Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm
OR

Rotating Shifts

Monday to Thursday: 6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday: 6:00am - 11:30am / 11:30am - 5:00pm
A shift allowance of 15% is paid on the rotating shift pattern.

Salary

Guaranteed starting salary of £36,150 per annum
OTE of £36,150 - £41,060
Overtime paid at enhanced rates:

Time and a half
Double time

Monthly performance bonus
Structured pay progression based on skills and development

Benefits

Permanent, full-time position
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
Annual company bonus
Company pension with employer contribution
Healthcare cash plan (including dental and optical)
Life assurance
Discounted gym membership
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee referral scheme
Staff discount programme
Free on-site parking
On-site canteen and changing facilities
Subsidised refreshments
Full PPE and workwear provided
If you're an experienced MIG Welder looking to join a successful manufacturing business that invests in its people and offers genuine long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed