Job Title: Welder/Fabricator – MIG & TIG
Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £17.38 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Join One of the North West’s Leading Engineering Companies!
What Our Team Says:
“I chose to work at WEC because of the great pay and the chance to work on a wide range of projects. I especially appreciate the bonus scheme and regular overtime opportunities.”
— Matt, Welder/Fabricator (Joined 2019)
More About Us…
With over 45 years of excellence and multiple industry awards, WEC Group Ltd is expanding our skilled team. We are currently seeking experienced Welder/Fabricators to join our thriving operation in Darwen, Lancashire.
The Role:
We are looking for skilled and reliable individuals who can demonstrate:
- Proficiency in MIG OR TIG welding to a high standard
- fabrication skills and ability to interpret engineering drawings
- Competence welding stainless steel from 1mm to 20mm
- Ability to work with mild steel, aluminium, and stainless steel
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
- Friday: 8:00am – 2:00pm
- 40 hours per week
Benefits:
- Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme.
- Healthcare cash back scheme: Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support.
- Company Pension Scheme: Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan.
- Employee Benefit Loans: Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most.
- Refer a Friend Bonus: Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service.
- Death in Service Benefit: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing.
- Discounted Attractions: Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues.
- Free On-Site Car Parking: Benefit from convenient, secure, and free parking at all main locations.
- Unique and Varied Projects: Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding.
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays: Recharge with a generous holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off.
Ready to join a company where your skills are valued and your potential is recognised?
Apply now and become a part of the WEC Group success story.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17.38 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Darwen BB3 2RB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Welding & Fabrication: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person