Welders for hire in Colchester
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Welding8%MIG Welding7%MIG Welders6%Education level
High school diploma or GED50%Vocational or technical training41%Master's degree6%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%3-5 years20%Less than a year10%Current company
self employed
Airtrace Sheet Metal Ltd
Armour Engineering LtdTime at current job
2-5 years50%More than 5 years38%1-2 years13%
Browse Indeed's database of 66 profiles for Welders in Colchester
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £26,928 yearly
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Welder/Fabricator
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceWeldingFabricationSkills
WeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingFabricationManufacturingTIG WeldingWelder/Fabricator
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesPress BrakeSheet Metal FabricationDriving LicenceScissor LiftSheet Metal+1 moreSkills
Driving LicenceWeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingFabricationManufacturingSpecialist operational buyer/planner
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTIG WeldingTeam Sports Coaching+5 moreSkills
LeadershipWeldingFabricationManufacturingSheet MetalTIG WeldingMAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR
Alresford
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceMIG WeldersWelding+1 moreSkills
MIG WeldersMIG WeldingWeldingExcavatorExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceDump TruckAircraft Engineer & Welder
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCSCSFirst Aid CertificationTIG WeldingTelehandlersCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator Certification+5 moreSkills
First Aid CertificationMechanical KnowledgeOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsFabricationWelder/Fabricator
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
NVQTIG WeldingWeldingFabricationSkills
LeadershipDe-Escalation TechniquesVerbal De-EscalationConflict ManagementStick WeldingTIG Welding
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What's the average time to fill a welder role?
The average time to fill a welder role is 69 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do welders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a welder include: welding, MIG welding and MIG welders.
What licenses or certifications are common for welders?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Driving Licence, Welding and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: welder/fabricator, MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR and trainee ductwork assistant.
What level of education is common for a welder?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a welder in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a welder?
Most welders have 15 years of professional experience.
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