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Welder

Job in Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41, England, UK
Listing for: Recruit4staff
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.51 GBP Hourly GBP 21.51 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Recruit4staff are representing a well-established shipbuilding and engineering business in their search for a Welder to work in Birkenhead Job Details:
Pay: £21.51 per hour. Overtime Monday to Saturday is paid at x1.5 (£32.27 per hour), with Sundays paid at x2 (£43.02 per hour). Hours of Work:
Core working hours are Monday to Thursday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with a 2:30pm finish on Friday. Overtime is available after core hours and ation:
Temporary Benefits: 26 days' holiday plus bank holidays, free on-site parking, overtime opportunities, and potential opportunities to work at other sites with out-of-town allowances and project bonuses.

Job Role:

As a Welder , you will work on heavy-gauge steel components using Flux Core and MIG welding techniques within a heavy engineering environment. The role involves interpreting engineering drawings, assembling structures using welding, bolts or rivets, and completing vertical and overhead  and fillet welds. The Welder will also operate relevant tools and machinery while maintaining consistently high standards of workmanship. Essential Skills, Experience, or

Qualifications:

Proven expertise in heavy-gauge steel welding within a Welder role.

Experience with in the marine, nuclear, steel fabrication, offshore, petrochemical or construction industries. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Ability and willingness to complete BPSS checks and undergo the process required to gain SC clearance. Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent qualification in Fabrication or Welding. Previous Flux Core welding experience relevant to a Welder position.

Previously coded in FCAW, MMA or MIG welding.

Experience with in the marine, ship repair or shipbuilding sector. Additional Information Half-shift overtime is available Monday to Friday between 4:30pm and 6:30pm. Saturday and Sunday overtime hours are 8:00am to 2:00pm. Monday to Saturday overtime is paid at x1.5 (£32.27 per hour). Sunday overtime is paid at x2 (£43.02 per hour). There may be opportunities to work night shifts, with a basic rate of £32.27 per hour and an overtime rate of £43.02 per hour.

The Welder may have opportunities to work at other client sites, with out-of-town allowances and project bonuses available. Candidates must bring their own PPE and tools for trade tests and when commencing the assignment. All candidates must complete BPSS checks and be willing and eligible to undergo the process required to gain SC clearance. Commutable From:
Liverpool, Widnes, Runcorn, St Helens, Warrington, Birkenhead, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Deeside, Wrexham, Flint, Shotton, Broughton and Mold Similar Job Titles:
Coded Welder, FCAW Welder, Welder , Welder Fabricator For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.
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