Ready to take your welding career to the next level with top-tier pay and a schedule that actually gives you your Fridays off? We're looking for skilled Welders to join a world-class manufacturing team in Larne on an ongoing, high-reward assignment. If you're looking for high earning potential, premium overtime rates, and a solid 4-day work week, this is the job for you.
Why Join Us?
At Randstad, we partner with industry-leading manufacturers who value top craftspeople. You'll be working on custom generator sets, specialized containers, and high-spec builds in a modern, safety-first environment. With structured shifts, ongoing training, and clear weekly earnings, this role offers the perfect blend of stability and high income.
Job Title: Welder
Job Type: Temporary - ongoing
Location: Larne (BT40 1EJ)
Standard Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursday)
Pay Rates:
Day Shift: £17.95 / hr
Night Shift: £23.93 / hr
Overtime (First 10 hours): £26.93 / hr
Overtime (After 10 hours): £35.90 / hr
Shift Patterns (Must be willing to work both Days and Nights):
Day Shift: Monday 07:00 - 17:15 | Tuesday - Thursday 07:00 - 16:45
Night Shift: Monday 21:00 - 07:15 | Tuesday - Thursday 21:00 - 06:45Key Responsibilities
Perform MMA/MIG welding, gas welding, brazing, and soldering on custom containers, silencers, and skid bases.
Fabricate, modify, and rework complex structures-often without the aid of detailed prints or fixtures.
Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and plan your work sequence effectively.
Maintain strict compliance with safety, quality standards, and 5S workplace organisation practices.
Mentor and train other team members when required, upholding core company values.Qualifications & Skills
Required:
Formal Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Fabrication/Welding.
Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering prints and schematic assembly drawings.
Strong practical arithmetic skills and ability to follow detailed technical instructions.
Flexibility to work both day and night shift rotations, plus overtime when required.Desired:
Previous experience operating within a Lean manufacturing environment.
Experience using slinging equipment and cranes to transport heavy fabrications safely.
Comfortable working from heights and using measuring tapes/squares to check high-precision work.
Strong attention to detail, quality mindset, and excellent work organization skills.Perks & Benefits
3-Day Weekends Every Week (Work Monday to Thursday)
Full Uniform and PPE provided from day one
Paid holiday entitlement & Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and continuous professional development
Free on-site car parking and access to canteen facilitiesReady to Flame Up Your Career?
Don't miss out on one of the highest-paying welding opportunities in Larne. Apply today by clicking the link below or contacting the Randstad team directly to book your trade test
Salary description
£17.95 - £35.90 per hour