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Welder/ Fitter
Location: Widnes
Salary: £42,000 – £43,000 per year + Performance-Based Pay Rises
Shifts: Monday to Friday – Double Days (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm)
Are you a hands-on Fitter and competent welder who takes pride in quality workmanship?
This is your opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturer in Widnes that genuinely invests in its people. You’ll enjoy first-class training, great team culture, and no weekend work — ideal for someone who values both career growth and work-life balance.
What’s in it for you?
Excellent pay: £42,000–£44,000 with regular performance-based reviews
Bonus scheme linked to individual and team performance
Comprehensive training & development, fully funded, including:
Advanced Welding Courses (MIG & Stick)
Hydraulics & Pneumatics Training
Ongoing technical upskilling and career development
No weekend work – enjoy a proper work-life balance
Supportive, team-focused environment with real opportunities to progress
The Role
As part of the maintenance engineering team, you’ll play a key role in keeping production running smoothly.
Your responsibilities will include:
Repairing and maintaining mechanical systems such as pumps, gearboxes, bearings, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Welding and fabricating (MIG & Stick) components and parts for plant machinery – welding is a significant part of this role
Setting up, aligning, and assembling machinery, moulds, and tampers with precision
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and operational efficiency
What We’re Looking For
NVQ Level 2 or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Welding
Proven experience in mechanical maintenance and fitting
Must be a competent welder – MIG & Stick welding are essential and form a large portion of this role
Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics is an advantage
Proactive, adaptable, and a strong team player with a focus on quality and safety
This is more than just another fitter job — it’s a chance to build a long-term, rewarding career with ongoing training, recognition, and genuine progression opportunities.
If you’re a skilled Mechanical Fitter who excels at welding and you’re ready to take the next step in your engineering career, apply today!
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