Welder

High-Earning Welder Needed in Larne | Up to 35.90/hr with 3-Day Weekends! 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 - 06:45 Key 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 facilities Ready 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!