Welder/Fabricator
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Preston-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£19 - £38 Hourly
Contract/Project
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/Fabricator
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
As part of our quality-driven welding crew, you will:
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.
What we need from you
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.
Shift patterns:
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
Shift rates:
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
Ready to upgrade your career?
Our recruitment process is fast and transparent. Apply today, and our on-site Randstad team will reach out to discuss the shifts available and get you in for a trade test
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/Fabricator
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
As part of our quality-driven welding crew, you will:
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.
What we need from you
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.
Shift patterns:
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
Shift rates:
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
Ready to upgrade your career?
Our recruitment process is fast and transparent. Apply today, and our on-site Randstad team will reach out to discuss the shifts available and get you in for a trade test
Reference: 225247868
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Welder/Fabricator
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Preston-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£19 - £38 Hourly
Contract/Project
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/Fabricator
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
As part of our quality-driven welding crew, you will:
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.
What we need from you
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.
Shift patterns:
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
Shift rates:
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
Ready to upgrade your career?
Our recruitment process is fast and transparent. Apply today, and our on-site Randstad team will reach out to discuss the shifts available and get you in for a trade test
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/Fabricator
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
As part of our quality-driven welding crew, you will:
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.
What we need from you
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.
Shift patterns:
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
Shift rates:
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
Ready to upgrade your career?
Our recruitment process is fast and transparent. Apply today, and our on-site Randstad team will reach out to discuss the shifts available and get you in for a trade test
Reference: 225247868
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