MIG Welder
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG
Ready to step out of traditional, old-fashioned workshops? At Caterpillar Stockton, we operate a world-class, clean, and modern facility where advanced technology meets elite craftsmanship. We are looking for skilled MIG Welders to join our team and build the world-famous Articulated Trucks that power global progress.
If you are a time-served welder who values precision, safety, and a strong team culture, your next big career move is right here in the heart of Teesside.
Job title:
Welder
Location:
Stockton-on-Tees
Job type:
Contract
Salary: £18.98 - £37.96 per hour
Why welders choose Caterpillar Stockton:- The "starting bonus":
We respect your skills. That's why you'll receive a £150 Trade Test payment just for successfully joining us. - Industry-leading pay:
Hourly rates from £18.98 up to £24.10 - Unbeatable overtime:
Boost your paycheque with Saturday rates of £28.47 and Sunday double-time at £37.96 - Modern benefits:
Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service, and a schedule that works for you, including every other Friday off, an on-site gym, and 24/7 access to physiotherapy and health support. - Travel ease:
Free parking and a central location that's easy to reach from Middlesbrough, Darlington, and beyond. - Your impact on the team
- Innovate:
Work on high-precision fixtures using state-of-the-art MIG equipment. - Deliver quality:
Work to tight tolerances where every weld matters for global safety. - Collaborate:
Use overhead cranes and jigs in a flow-based environment that keeps things moving efficiently. - Protect:
Lead by example with a safety-first mindset that keeps you and your team-mates safe.
The credentials: NVQ Level 3 in Welding (or equivalent).
The background:
Solid experience in a MIG welding environment.
The mindset: A keen eye for detail and the ability to work rotating shifts.
The talent:
Ready to pass a trade test and prove your precision.
Days:
Monday
- Thursday, 06:45 - 15:00. Friday, 06:45 - 12:45
Back shift:
Monday
- Thursday, 14:45 - 11:00. Friday, 10:45 - 16:45
Night shift:
Monday
- Thursday, 22:45 - 07:00. Friday, 16:30 - 22:30
Day Shift: £18.98 per hour
Afternoon Shift: £22.78 per hour
Night Shift: £24.10 per hour
Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £28.47 per hour
Overtime 2 (Sundays): £37.96 per hour
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