Welder

Are you a MIG Welder looking for your next opportunity with a well-established engineering company? We're recruiting for a Welder to join a busy workshop in Ipswich on a rolling contract. This role would suit both…

Pay rate £14 – £16/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 23 August 2026

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Are you a MIG Welder looking for your next opportunity with a well-established engineering company?

We're recruiting for a Welder to join a busy workshop in Ipswich on a rolling contract. This role would suit both experienced welders and junior welders looking to develop their skills, with training and support available for the right person.

You'll be carrying out predominantly MIG welding, alongside some TIG welding and general fabrication duties, working from engineering drawings within a clean and organised workshop environment.
The Role:

MIG welding mild and stainless steel (2mm-15mm)
Occasional TIG welding
Fabricating using a range of hand and power tools
Operating cutting, drilling and grinding machinery
Reading and working from engineering drawings
Working to health & safety procedures at all timesWhat We're Looking For:

MIG welding skills with TIG experience - not essential
Ability to work independently and use your own initiative
Confident reading engineering drawings and weld symbols
Good attention to detail and pride in producing quality workWhat's On Offer:

£14.00 - £16.00 p/hour
Enhanced overtime rates
06:30 - 15:00 Monday to Friday
Rolling contract
Clean, modern workshop following lean manufacturing principles
Immediate start availableIf this sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments on (phone number removed) for more information, or apply today!

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