MIG Welder

JAMES GRACE ASSOCIATES LIMITED · Loughborough, East Midlands

MIG Welder at JAMES GRACE ASSOCIATES LIMITED, based in Loughborough, East Midlands, paying £15.00 - £17.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£15.00 - £17.00 per hour
Location
Loughborough, East Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
14 Oct 2026

Reference https://www.jamesgraceassociates.co.uk/job/mig-welder-1465.aspx

About the role

🔥 Skilled Welder – Permanent Position

Are you an experienced Welder looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential and a great working environment?

An established and reputable manufacturer in Loughborough is looking to add a highly skilled Welder to their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

💼 What’s On Offer

  • Competitive pay: £15.00 – £17.00 per hour (depending on experience)

  • Overtime opportunities available

  • Night shift 4pm -2am - 4 days per week

  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays

  • Work in a high-quality, well-equipped manufacturing environment

  • Supportive management team and collaborative culture

  • Regular group socials and team activities

🛠 The Role

As a Welder, you’ll play a key role in the production of steel fabrication projects. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality welds that meet engineering specifications and industry standards, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to deadline.

📋 Key Responsibilities

  • Weld metal components in line with engineering drawings and specifications

  • Carry out flat welds and correctly set plant (amps and current) for vertical up welds

  • Perform all types of MIG welding to high standards using engineering drawings and jig arrangements

  • Set up welding plant and gas correctly before commencing work

  • Deposit welds that pass both visual and NDE examinations

  • Read and interpret weld symbols on engineering drawings

  • Work in accordance with SHE standards, including fume control procedures

  • Operate power and hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal components

  • Inspect finished welds and complete adjustments or repairs as required

  • Maintain a safe and organised working environment

👤 About You

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Welder

  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Welding & Fabrication

  • Proficient in MMA 131 welding

  • Experience in 2G Flat / 3G Vertical / 4F Overhead welding

  • Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings and weld symbols

  • Skilled in using power tools and fabrication equipment

  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards

  • Good mathematical skills for accurate measurements

  • Ability to assemble fabricated components into finished products

If you’re a dedicated and experienced Welder looking for a secure role with strong earning potential and a supportive team environment, we want to hear from you.

Reference: https://www.jamesgraceassociates.co.uk/job/mig-welder-1465.aspx · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 14 Oct 2026 · Listed via JAMES GRACE ASSOCIATES LIMITED

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