MIG Welders Wanted - Earn Up to £39.10/hr | Peterlee

Aspired Talent are recruiting skilled MIG Welders to join a leading, world-class manufacturing facility in Peterlee, County Durham.

Job Title: MIG Welder
Location: Peterlee, County Durham
Job Type: Contract
Pay Rate: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Step into a modern, high-performance manufacturing environment where your welding skills directly contribute to building powerful articulated trucks used across global mining and construction projects.

You'll be part of a highly skilled team that takes pride in quality, safety, and craftsmanship—working in a clean, well-organised facility that's easy to access via the A19, with free parking and excellent transport links.

What You'll Get in Return

Excellent Pay & Rewards

Competitive hourly rates from £19.55 to £26.39
£150 trade test bonus just for getting started
Overtime paid at:
Time & a half (up to £29.33/hr)
Double time (up to £39.10/hr)
Monthly bonus potential of £80-£150

Work-Life Balance & Benefits

Up to 32 days holiday
Free on-site parking
On-site gym facilities
Access to a flexible benefits platform (discounts on shopping, dining, cinema and more)

Health & Wellbeing

On-site occupational health support
Physiotherapy services available

Career Progression

Ongoing support
Regular performance reviews
Opportunity to move into a permanent role

Your Day-to-Day Role

Working in a rotating shift pattern, you will:

Carry out high-quality MIG welding on precision-engineered components
Work to tight tolerances with a strong focus on quality
Use overhead cranes and jigs to handle and assemble heavy-duty components
Collaborate within a team that prioritises safety and high standards

What We're Looking For

Strong MIG welding experience
Ability to pass a trade test
Excellent attention to detail
A safety-first mindset
Flexibility to work rotating shifts
Shift Patterns

Days:
Mon-Thurs: 08:00 - 16:00
Fri: 08:00 - 12:30

Afternoons:
Mon-Thurs: 16:00 - 00:00
Fri: 12:30 - 17:00

Nights:
Mon-Thurs: 00:00 - 08:00
Fri: 17:00 - 21:30

Shift Pay Rates
Day Shift: £19.55/hr
Afternoon Shift: £23.46/hr
Night Shift: £26.39/hr
Overtime (Mon-Sat): £29.33/hr
Overtime (Sunday): £39.10/hr

Ready to Get Started?

Applying is quick and straightforward. Once you apply, one of our Aspired Talent recruiters will be in touch to guide you through the process—from registration to trade test and onboarding.

Apply Today and call us on (phone number removed)!!

Take the next step in your welding career and join a team where your skills are valued, rewarded, and developed.

Apply now with Aspired Talent and start building your future