Production MIG Welder
Thorn Baker Group · Chesterfield, East Midlands
Production MIG Welder at Thorn Baker Group, based in Chesterfield, East Midlands, paying £15.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £15.00 per hour
- Location
- Chesterfield, East Midlands
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 25 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Production Operative
13% below the typical rate for production operative
Reference 133734
About the role
MIG Welder | Production Welding | Day Shift | Ongoing Work | Weekly Pay
£15.20 per hour + overtime up to £30.40 per hour
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are currently recruiting for experienced MIG Welders / Production MIG Welders to join an established manufacturing operation in Chesterfield.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MIG Welder looking for long-term, ongoing work on a regular day shift, with consistent hours and overtime available.
MIG Welder – The Role
As a Production MIG Welder, you will be working as part of a busy manufacturing team, carrying out MIG welding on large industrial components and casings.
Your duties will include:
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MIG welding large industrial casings and components
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Production and batch MIG welding
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Working from engineering drawings
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Interpreting measurements and welding specifications
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Maintaining a consistent quality of weld
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Working to production targets within a busy manufacturing environment
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Completing repetitive welding work while maintaining quality and accuracy
MIG Welder – Hours
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Monday to Friday
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05:45am start
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39–48 hours per week depending on workload
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Early finish every Friday
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Regular overtime available
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Overtime available Monday to Sunday
MIG Welder – Pay
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£15.20 per hour basic rate
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£22.80 per hour overtime – Monday to Saturday
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£30.40 per hour overtime – Sunday and Bank Holidays
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Weekly pay
All overtime is optional.
Requirements
To be considered for this Production MIG Welder position, you will need:
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Previous experience as a MIG Welder
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Experience within a production or manufacturing environment
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Previous experience welding larger components or casings
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Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
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Good attention to detail and welding quality
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Ability to work to production requirements and targets
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Good attendance and reliability
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Ability to successfully complete a weld test before starting
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity for an experienced MIG Welder to secure ongoing work in Chesterfield with regular day-shift hours, an early finish on Fridays and the opportunity to increase your earnings through overtime.
If you have previous MIG welding, production welding or manufacturing welding experience and are looking for your next long-term opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.
Click APPLY NOW and a Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment Consultant will contact you to discuss the MIG Welder position.
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Reference: 133734 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 25 Sep 2026 · Listed via Thorn Baker Group
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