Welders Mate (Mate)

Overview

Reference
Mate

Salary
£13.50 - £15/hour

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- North West England -- Cheshire

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
15 June 2026


Welder's Mate
Location: Birkenhead
Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temp to Perm

Join a Growing Engineering Team

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a reliable and hardworking Welder's Mate to support their busy fabrication and welding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in a workshop or engineering environment who is looking to develop their skills and build a long-term career within the industry.

The Role

Working alongside experienced welders and fabricators, your duties will include:

  • Assisting welders with preparation and assembly work

  • Grinding, fettling and cleaning welded components

  • Measuring, marking out and preparing materials

  • Loading and unloading materials and finished products

  • Operating hand and power tools safely

  • Maintaining a clean and organised workshop environment

  • Supporting general fabrication and workshop activities

  • Adhering to health and safety procedures at all times

Requirements

  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering, fabrication or welding environment

  • Ability to use hand and power tools

  • Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic

  • Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

  • Welding or fabrication knowledge would be advantageous but is not essential

What's on Offer?

  • Permanent employment opportunity

  • Sociable day shifts 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday
  • Competitive pay rates £13.50-£15 per hour DOE

  • Overtime opportunities available

  • Training and development provided

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunity to progress into welding or fabrication roles

If you're looking for a hands-on role within a growing engineering business and want to develop your career in welding and fabrication, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for more information.
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Contact information

Mark Scott