Prime Appointments Recruitment Agency
Welder
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Temporary
£16.00 - £17.00 p/h
Ipswich, Suffolk
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Welder - Finish at 3:30pm Every Day!
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:30 (40 hours per week) - Enjoy your afternoons with an early 3:30pm finish every day!
Pay: £16.00-£17.00 per hour (Weekly Pay)
Contract: Permanent (following a successful 3-month probation)
Are you an experienced MIG Welder looking for a company where your skills are recognised and rewarded?
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run engineering business in Ipswich that has been manufacturing high-quality equipment for almost 40 years. With a reputation for investing in its people, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team where you'll enjoy long-term job security, opportunities to develop, and plenty of overtime during busy periods.
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If you take pride in producing high-quality welds and enjoy working on heavy-duty engineering projects, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
- MIG welding mild steel from 20mm+ thickness
- Fabricating components using a variety of hand and power tools
- Operating cutting, drilling, and grinding machinery
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and weld symbols
- Producing high-quality work to company and industry standards
- Following all health and safety procedures within the workshop
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a MIG Welder
- Fabrication experience is highly desirable and may attract a higher rate of pay
- Ability to confidently read engineering drawings and work independently
- Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality workmanship
- A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider workshop team
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Why You'll Want This Job
- Early finish every day - clock off at 3:30pm and enjoy your afternoons.
- Join a family-run company where employees are valued and supported.
- Weekly pay.
- Overtime available during busy periods at enhanced rates.
- Permanent position offering long-term stability and career progression.
- Work for a respected engineering business with nearly 40 years of manufacturing excellence.
If you're looking for a welding role where you'll be part of a close-knit team, work for a company that genuinely values its employees, and enjoy a great work-life balance with an early finish every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and Connor B at Prime Appointments will be in touch to discuss the role.
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