Welders for hire in Gateshead
Find welders who specialize in metallurgy, handle complex joint formations, and demonstrate skills in TIG, MIG, or stick welding for various manufacturing techniques. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Gateshead to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Welding11%Communication Skills7%Fabrication5%Education level
High school diploma or GED59%Vocational or technical training38%Bachelor's degree3%Years of experience
Less than a year40%6-10 years30%More than 10 years20%Current company
ADM Pressings
Birtley group
Komatsu UK Ltd
Time at current job
Less than a year50%1-2 years25%More than 5 years25%
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Last updated: 12 Oct 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £26,929 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,987 yearly
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Pipe Welder
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingStick WeldingTIG WeldingMIG WeldersWeldingSkills
WeldingStick WeldingTIG WeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingFabricationWelder/Fabricator
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
CSCSLifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998COSHH ComplianceSSSTSFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
WeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingFabricationCommunication SkillsLeadershipProduction Operative & Welder
North Tyneside
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesTIG WeldingDriving LicenceWeldingEnglishSkills
Stick WeldingTIG WeldingWeldingMIG WeldersMIG Welding5GTIG Welder
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
NorwegianNVQBOSIETWind EnergyWeldingFabricationSkills
Wind TurbineFabrication WeldingFabricationTIG WeldingMetal FabricationWeldingMig Welder/Fabricator
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
CSCSMIG WeldingTIG WeldingDriving LicenceLeanCSCS Green Card+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsDrivingMaintenanceWeldingSafety PlansJun
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceWeldingMetal FabricationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipWeldingSawsCuttingChainsaw
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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, communication skills and fabrication.
What licenses or certifications are common for welders?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Welding, Driving Licence and MIG Welding.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: welder/fabricator, jun and spot welder.
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 Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a welder?
Most welders have 8 years of professional experience.
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