Welder/Fabricator

Skilled Welder (4-Day Week) - Larne Ready to take your welding career to the next level with top-tier pay and a schedule that actually gives you your Fridays off? We're looking for skilled Welders to join a world-class…

Pay rate £18.67 – £24.89/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 2 October 2026

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Skilled Welder (4-Day Week) - Larne

Ready to take your welding career to the next level with top-tier pay and a schedule that actually gives you your Fridays off? We're looking for skilled Welders to join a world-class manufacturing team in Larne on an ongoing, high-reward assignment. If you're looking for high earning potential, premium overtime rates, and a solid 4-day work week, this is the job for you.

Responsibilities

Perform MMA/MIG welding, gas welding, brazing, and soldering on custom containers, silencers, and skid bases.
Fabricate, modify, and rework complex structures-often without the aid of detailed prints or fixtures.
Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and plan your work sequence effectively.
Maintain strict compliance with safety, quality standards, and 5S workplace organisation practices.
Mentor and train other team members when required, upholding core company values.

Qualifications

Formal Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Fabrication/Welding.
Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering prints and schematic assembly drawings.
Strong practical arithmetic skills and ability to follow detailed technical instructions.
Flexibility to work both day and night shift rotations, plus overtime when required.

Job Details & Benefits

Location: Larne (BT40 1EJ)
Schedule: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursday) - 3-Day Weekends!
Compensation:
Day Shift: £18.67/hr
Night Shift: £24.89/hr
Overtime Rate OT1.5 : £28.01/h for the first 10 hours)
Overtime Rate OT2.0 : £37.34/h After 10 hours)

Perks: Full uniform and PPE provided, paid holiday entitlement, pension scheme, and free on-site parking.

Company Description

At Randstad, we partner with industry-leading manufacturers who value top craftspeople. You'll be working on custom generator sets, specialized containers, and high-spec builds in a modern, safety-first environment. With structured shifts, ongoing training, and clear weekly earnings, this role offers the perfect blend of stability and high income.

Ready to Flame Up Your Career? Don't miss out on one of the highest-paying welding opportunities in Larne. Apply today by clicking the link below or contacting the Randstad team directly to book your trade test

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