MIG Welder
| Posting date: | 06 March 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 April 2026 |
| Location: | ST4 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MW D-30266 |
Summary
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established heavy manufacturing client in the Staffordshire area for an experienced MIG Welder to join a skilled fabrication team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to secure a long-term position within a busy, production-focused environment working on large-scale structural metalwork.
The Job Role
• MIG welding of heavy-gauge steel components and fabricated assemblies in a high-volume production environment
• Interpreting and working directly from engineering drawings, weld symbols, and technical specifications
• Fitting and tacking sub-assemblies prior to final welding, ensuring correct alignment and dimensional accuracy
• Carrying out visual inspection of completed welds, identifying and rectifying defects to maintain quality standards
• Operating and setting up MIG welding equipment
• Working to production targets and schedules whilst maintaining a consistently high standard of workmanship
• Adhering to all site health, safety, and PPE requirements at all times
What We're Looking For
• Proven MIG welding experience in a heavy fabrication or manufacturing environment
• Confident ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and weld symbols — essential
• Experience welding heavy-gauge or structural steel in multiple positions
• Reliable, quality-conscious, and able to work to production deadlines
• Full commitment to health, safety, and PPE compliance
What's on Offer
• Competitive hourly rate dependent on experience
• Day Shifts: Monday to Thursday, with an early finish on Friday
• Nights Shifts: Monday to Thursday
• Temp to Perm — a genuine pathway to a long-term, secure position
• Consistent full-time hours in a stable manufacturing environment
• On-site parking, easily accessible from Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding areas
Please apply or call 01782 712230 to discuss the role in confidence.