Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Fabricator - Plater in Govan various shifts available Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Fabricat click apply for full job details
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Fabricator - Plater in Govan various shifts available Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Fabricat click apply for full job details
Role: Fabricator, 24 Months Fixed Term Rate: Up to £39.10 plus regular overtime and monthly bonuses Trade Test payment of £150.00, this will be subject to successfully passing the trade test and then starting with us. Fabricator's, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability? You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment. Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7 variants used in many industries including mining, construction and aggregates. The facility's manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology and a state-of-the-art paint plant. With plenty of overtime work available throughout the week and during the weekends, you have the opportunity to maximise your earnings on an overtime rate which is paid at time and a half Monday to Saturday and double time on a Sunday. Benefits: Easily accessible via public transport Free on-site parking/ bike-sheds Free tea and coffee Paid holiday (inc. public Hols) 1 Additional holiday every 2 years added to allowance for service (max 5) Monthly performance lead bonus including attendance bonus to boost your earnings! Regular performance review schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Excellent Pay Rates: Day Shift: £19.55 per hour Afternoon Shift: £23.46 per hour Night Shift: £26.39 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £29.33 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £39.10 per hour Shifts: Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. Friday, 08:00 - 12:30 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 16:00 - 00:00. Friday, 12:30 - 17:00 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 00:00 - 08:00. Friday, 17:00 - 21:30 About you: Experienced with working on build/welding fixtures to tight tolerances Have the ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team Be accustomed to modern practices e.g. following a standard work procedure Carry out some manual lifting Work with a sense and awareness of safety at all times Previous experience Relevant NVQ Level 3 Application process: Applicants will need to pass a skills test Please be aware that PPE is mandatory on the factory floor. This will include ear defenders, overalls and safety boots and will be supplied to you. Previous applicants are welcome to reapply, successful applicants will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. "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".
May 11, 2026
Contractor
Role: Fabricator, 24 Months Fixed Term Rate: Up to £39.10 plus regular overtime and monthly bonuses Trade Test payment of £150.00, this will be subject to successfully passing the trade test and then starting with us. Fabricator's, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability? You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment. Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7 variants used in many industries including mining, construction and aggregates. The facility's manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology and a state-of-the-art paint plant. With plenty of overtime work available throughout the week and during the weekends, you have the opportunity to maximise your earnings on an overtime rate which is paid at time and a half Monday to Saturday and double time on a Sunday. Benefits: Easily accessible via public transport Free on-site parking/ bike-sheds Free tea and coffee Paid holiday (inc. public Hols) 1 Additional holiday every 2 years added to allowance for service (max 5) Monthly performance lead bonus including attendance bonus to boost your earnings! Regular performance review schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Excellent Pay Rates: Day Shift: £19.55 per hour Afternoon Shift: £23.46 per hour Night Shift: £26.39 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £29.33 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £39.10 per hour Shifts: Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. Friday, 08:00 - 12:30 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 16:00 - 00:00. Friday, 12:30 - 17:00 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 00:00 - 08:00. Friday, 17:00 - 21:30 About you: Experienced with working on build/welding fixtures to tight tolerances Have the ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team Be accustomed to modern practices e.g. following a standard work procedure Carry out some manual lifting Work with a sense and awareness of safety at all times Previous experience Relevant NVQ Level 3 Application process: Applicants will need to pass a skills test Please be aware that PPE is mandatory on the factory floor. This will include ear defenders, overalls and safety boots and will be supplied to you. Previous applicants are welcome to reapply, successful applicants will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. "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".
Job title: MIG welder Location: Peterlee, County Durham Job type: Contract Salary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Why join the team at Peterlee as a MIG welder? Working with Caterpillar, you will be welding metal to build the Articulated Trucks that power mines and construction sites across the globe. When you walk through our Peterlee facility, you'll join a skilled team of welders at the heart of an award-winning manufacturing hub. And, it's easy to get to by train, bus and car (located just off the A19) with free parking available. We know that great work deserves great rewards. That's why we offer some of the best pay rates in the region, a supportive team culture, and a work-life balance that actually works for you. What's in it for you? Competitive base rates: Shift dependent competitive base rates (£19.55 - £26.39) plus a £150 Trade Test payment for all welder/fabricators(platers) roles just for starting with us. Boost your income: Massive overtime opportunities (Time-and-a-half on Saturdays, Double-time on Sundays ) with the chance to earn up to £39.10 per hour, along with £80-£150 in monthly bonuses. Lifestyle benefits: Access to an on-site gym, free parking, and our "Flexible Benefits" app for big discounts on your weekly shop, cinema trips, and meals out. Health and wellbeing: Up to 32 days of holiday, on-site Occupational Health and Physio to keep you feeling your best. Future growth: This is a contract, but we treat it as a career. You'll have a dedicated Randstad team on-site to support you, regular performance reviews, and the potential to move into a permanent role with Caterpillar. Top class working environment: the facility is a clean, safe working environment. What you'll be doing: Working rotating shift patterns in our modern, quality-driven facility, you will: Use your MIG welding expertise to work on high-precision fixtures. Work to tight tolerances where quality is the number one priority. Operate overhead cranes and use jigs to move and assemble heavy-duty components. Collaborate with a team who take pride in the safety and standard of their work. What we're looking for We need experienced MIG Welders who are ready to hit the ground running. You'll need: Qualifications: A relevant NVQ Level 3 in Welding. Experience: A solid background in MIG welding and the ability to pass a trade test. Mindset: A safety-first approach and a keen eye for detail. Flexibility: Comfort working in a shift-rotation environment (Days, Afternoons, or Nights). Shift patterns: Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. Friday, 08:00 - 12:30 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 16:00 - 00:00. Friday, 12:30 - 17:00 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 00:00 - 08:00. Friday, 17:00 - 21:30 Shift rates: Day Shift: £19.55 per hour Afternoon Shift: £23.46 per hour Night Shift: £26.39 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £29.33 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £39.10 per hour Ready to start? The process is simple: Apply today, and one of our friendly recruiters will give you a call to get the ball rolling. From registration to your trade test, we'll support you every step of the way. Apply now and help us build the next generation of Caterpillar power.
May 09, 2026
Contractor
Job title: MIG welder Location: Peterlee, County Durham Job type: Contract Salary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Why join the team at Peterlee as a MIG welder? Working with Caterpillar, you will be welding metal to build the Articulated Trucks that power mines and construction sites across the globe. When you walk through our Peterlee facility, you'll join a skilled team of welders at the heart of an award-winning manufacturing hub. And, it's easy to get to by train, bus and car (located just off the A19) with free parking available. We know that great work deserves great rewards. That's why we offer some of the best pay rates in the region, a supportive team culture, and a work-life balance that actually works for you. What's in it for you? Competitive base rates: Shift dependent competitive base rates (£19.55 - £26.39) plus a £150 Trade Test payment for all welder/fabricators(platers) roles just for starting with us. Boost your income: Massive overtime opportunities (Time-and-a-half on Saturdays, Double-time on Sundays ) with the chance to earn up to £39.10 per hour, along with £80-£150 in monthly bonuses. Lifestyle benefits: Access to an on-site gym, free parking, and our "Flexible Benefits" app for big discounts on your weekly shop, cinema trips, and meals out. Health and wellbeing: Up to 32 days of holiday, on-site Occupational Health and Physio to keep you feeling your best. Future growth: This is a contract, but we treat it as a career. You'll have a dedicated Randstad team on-site to support you, regular performance reviews, and the potential to move into a permanent role with Caterpillar. Top class working environment: the facility is a clean, safe working environment. What you'll be doing: Working rotating shift patterns in our modern, quality-driven facility, you will: Use your MIG welding expertise to work on high-precision fixtures. Work to tight tolerances where quality is the number one priority. Operate overhead cranes and use jigs to move and assemble heavy-duty components. Collaborate with a team who take pride in the safety and standard of their work. What we're looking for We need experienced MIG Welders who are ready to hit the ground running. You'll need: Qualifications: A relevant NVQ Level 3 in Welding. Experience: A solid background in MIG welding and the ability to pass a trade test. Mindset: A safety-first approach and a keen eye for detail. Flexibility: Comfort working in a shift-rotation environment (Days, Afternoons, or Nights). Shift patterns: Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. Friday, 08:00 - 12:30 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 16:00 - 00:00. Friday, 12:30 - 17:00 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 00:00 - 08:00. Friday, 17:00 - 21:30 Shift rates: Day Shift: £19.55 per hour Afternoon Shift: £23.46 per hour Night Shift: £26.39 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £29.33 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £39.10 per hour Ready to start? The process is simple: Apply today, and one of our friendly recruiters will give you a call to get the ball rolling. From registration to your trade test, we'll support you every step of the way. Apply now and help us build the next generation of Caterpillar power.
Key Responsibilities 1. Material Preparation & Interpretation: Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, including General Arrangement (GA), detail, and isometric drawings. Mark out materials for cutting and shaping using templates, scribers, or CNC programming. Select appropriate materials (e.g., carbon steel S355, stainless steel 316L, aluminium). 2. Fabrication & Forming: Operate heavy machinery to cut and shape metal: Thermal Cutting: Plasma, oxy-fuel, and laser cutters. Mechanical Cutting: Guillotines, band saws. Forming: Press brakes, rollers, and plate bending machines to form plates into cylinders, cones, etc. Perform thermal straightening to correct distortions in metal. 3. Assembly & Fitting: Assemble components using jigs, fixtures, and tack welds to ensure precise alignment before final welding. Fit and align large sections and plate work to tight tolerances (often within 2mm). Use measuring equipment (verniers, levels, laser alignment tools) to check accuracy.
Oct 03, 2025
Seasonal
Key Responsibilities 1. Material Preparation & Interpretation: Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, including General Arrangement (GA), detail, and isometric drawings. Mark out materials for cutting and shaping using templates, scribers, or CNC programming. Select appropriate materials (e.g., carbon steel S355, stainless steel 316L, aluminium). 2. Fabrication & Forming: Operate heavy machinery to cut and shape metal: Thermal Cutting: Plasma, oxy-fuel, and laser cutters. Mechanical Cutting: Guillotines, band saws. Forming: Press brakes, rollers, and plate bending machines to form plates into cylinders, cones, etc. Perform thermal straightening to correct distortions in metal. 3. Assembly & Fitting: Assemble components using jigs, fixtures, and tack welds to ensure precise alignment before final welding. Fit and align large sections and plate work to tight tolerances (often within 2mm). Use measuring equipment (verniers, levels, laser alignment tools) to check accuracy.
Plater Welder Paying up to £17.50 P/H Could lead to a Permanent role based in Loughborough LE11 Our client is looking for an experienced plater welder/ fully skilled fabricator to join their expanding team. Interviewing immediately Day shift (Apply online only) Mon - Thursday (Apply online only) Friday JOB PURPOSE To report to the fabrication Manager To plate weld steel upto 15mm To read all engineering drawings Fully skilled in fabrication and Plater Welding THE Plater Welder CANDIDATE: Ability to Plater Weld and Fabricate to a High Standard Fitting experience is an advantage but not essential Highly skilled apprentice-trained fabricator who can read engineering drawings and cope with varied jobs and materials. More than 3 years industry experience welding and fabricating mid to heavy gauge mild steel Candidate should be able to work on their own initiative. Interested? To apply for the Plater welder role , here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Sharon Pickering on (phone number removed) between 8am - 5pm "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to be get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system Ref: Plater Welder / Fabricator INDTEMP
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Plater Welder Paying up to £17.50 P/H Could lead to a Permanent role based in Loughborough LE11 Our client is looking for an experienced plater welder/ fully skilled fabricator to join their expanding team. Interviewing immediately Day shift (Apply online only) Mon - Thursday (Apply online only) Friday JOB PURPOSE To report to the fabrication Manager To plate weld steel upto 15mm To read all engineering drawings Fully skilled in fabrication and Plater Welding THE Plater Welder CANDIDATE: Ability to Plater Weld and Fabricate to a High Standard Fitting experience is an advantage but not essential Highly skilled apprentice-trained fabricator who can read engineering drawings and cope with varied jobs and materials. More than 3 years industry experience welding and fabricating mid to heavy gauge mild steel Candidate should be able to work on their own initiative. Interested? To apply for the Plater welder role , here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Sharon Pickering on (phone number removed) between 8am - 5pm "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to be get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system Ref: Plater Welder / Fabricator INDTEMP
