Weekend Welder (Part Time)

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. </p

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