Cities
Welder, Sheffield S3
Company
Essential Recruitment
Location
Sheffield
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Essential Recruitment
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Job Description
A well-established workshop in the S3 area of Sheffield are recruiting a Welder to join their busy team on a temp-to-permanent basis. We're seeking a Welder with experience in MIG and TIG welding. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive environment, working on varied and bespoke fabrication projects.
This is a varied role where no two days are the same, ideal for someone who enjoys practical, detail-focused work.
Pay Rate:
• £15.70 per hour + overtime
Shifts/Hours:
• Monday to Thursday, 7am - 4pm / Friday, 7am - 12pm
• 39 hours per week
Benefits:
• Weekend overtime opportunities
• Overtime available with enhanced rates
• Busy but well-organised shop floor
• Team-focused culture
• Canteen facilities included (kettle, microwave, fridge)
• Once permanent performance-related bonus scheme, profit share scheme (dependant on company discretion)
Duties:
As a Welder, you will be involved in a range of hands-on tasks including:
• Welding
• Bench work and general fabrication
• Drilling pre-prepared materials
• Filing, finishing, and assembly work
• Working from clear instructions on bespoke, non-repetitive jobs
Experience:
• Welding experience (MIG and TIG)
• Ability to follow instructions and work accurately
• Adaptable and willing to take on varied tasks
• Positive team player with a strong work ethic
If you're a Welder looking for your next opportunity, please either:
• Call Charlotte on 01246 278000 between the hours of 8am – 5pm Mon to Fri
• Email your CV to [email protected]
If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment & Professional (a recruitment business)
This is a varied role where no two days are the same, ideal for someone who enjoys practical, detail-focused work.
Pay Rate:
• £15.70 per hour + overtime
Shifts/Hours:
• Monday to Thursday, 7am - 4pm / Friday, 7am - 12pm
• 39 hours per week
Benefits:
• Weekend overtime opportunities
• Overtime available with enhanced rates
• Busy but well-organised shop floor
• Team-focused culture
• Canteen facilities included (kettle, microwave, fridge)
• Once permanent performance-related bonus scheme, profit share scheme (dependant on company discretion)
Duties:
As a Welder, you will be involved in a range of hands-on tasks including:
• Welding
• Bench work and general fabrication
• Drilling pre-prepared materials
• Filing, finishing, and assembly work
• Working from clear instructions on bespoke, non-repetitive jobs
Experience:
• Welding experience (MIG and TIG)
• Ability to follow instructions and work accurately
• Adaptable and willing to take on varied tasks
• Positive team player with a strong work ethic
If you're a Welder looking for your next opportunity, please either:
• Call Charlotte on 01246 278000 between the hours of 8am – 5pm Mon to Fri
• Email your CV to [email protected]
If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment & Professional (a recruitment business)
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