Weekend Welder (Part Time)

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Weekend Welder (Part Time)

Part time weekend welder roles available at Caterpillar's award winning Stockton facility! Part time hours offered to suit a calmer pace of life and a great work/life balance.

Why Join Caterpillar?

Step into world-class manufacturing with Caterpillar (CAT), an undisputed global leader in heavy machinery and industrial innovation. Working at the Stockton facility, you won't just be taking a job-you'll be building heavy-duty, high-precision equipment that powers infrastructure worldwide.

Job Type: Temporary - ongoing (24-month fixed-term assignment)

Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD)

Pay Rates: Days: £18.98 per hour

WEEK 1: Friday 12:30pm-7pm, Saturday 7am-7pm, Sunday 7am-7pm

WEEK 2: Friday 6:45am - 10:45am, Saturday 7am-7pm, Sunday 7am-7pm

Weekly Paid 36 hours weekly (23% Premium)

Key Responsibilities

Build and weld heavy-duty fixtures and assemblies to strict, tight tolerances.
Work using both MIG and MMA welding processes to high engineering standards.
Follow standard work procedures strictly while maintaining a zero-compromise attitude toward workplace safety.
Collaborate effectively with production teams while taking full ownership of independent work tasks.
Perform standard manual handling and lifting in line with safety guidelines.
Conduct detailed quality checks to ensure fault-free output on every weld.

Required:

Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication and Welding (or equivalent time-served apprenticeship).
Experience: Proven industrial experience in MIG and MMA welding.
Skills: Strong blueprint reading skills and ability to weld to tight tolerances.
Flexibility: Full availability to work across Days, Backs, and Night shift rotations.

Desired: Previous experience in heavy engineering or automotive manufacturing environments.

Benefits, Perks & Culture

Work-Life Balance: Agile shift scheduling with every other Friday off.
On-Site Wellness: Dedicated access to on-site Occupational Health and Physiotherapy services.
Progression: Real potential to transition to a permanent Caterpillar contract, alongside opportunities to apply for internal CAT roles.
Randstad Benefits App: Direct access to exclusive discounts and cashback at top high-street stores, supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, and DIY outlets.
Time-Off Perks: Additional holiday allowance added to your base entitlement based on length of service.
Culture & Facilities: Employee recognition schemes, auto-enrolment pension, comprehensive full-site induction, ongoing training, and free on-site parking and secure bike sheds.

Ready to Weld for a Global Industry Leader? Submit your CV today to schedule your trade test and lock in your £150 bonus!

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age