Welders for hire in Wigan
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Welding11%Fabrication10%MIG Welding8%Education level
High school diploma or GED66%Vocational or technical training29%Master's degree6%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years6%3-5 years8%Current company
Bid Group ltdSDH EngineeringAlliance heath careTime at current job
Less than a year24%1-2 years21%2-5 years26%
Browse Indeed's database of 162 profiles for Welders in Wigan
Last updated: 30 Aug 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £30,499 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £46,912 yearly
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MIG & TIG Welder/Fabricator
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCompliance AuditsISO 9001Abrasive Wheels CertificateFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+6 moreSkills
WeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingTIG WeldingFabricationManufacturingCoded Site welder
Liverpool
Licenses & certifications
CSCSLoad SignallingAbrasive Wheels CertificateStick WeldingLoad SlingingMobile Elevating Work Platforms+1 moreSkills
Stick WeldingWeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingFabricationManufacturingWorkshop Foreman
Golborne
Licenses & certifications
CSCSMIG WeldingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceMIG Welders+1 moreSkills
LeadershipFabrication WeldingFabricationManagementTeam LeadershipCuttingWelder and Fabricator
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Painting and Coating ExperiencePainting and Decorating ExperienceSite HousekeepingPaint RollersContruction PaintingPaint Brushes+4 moreSkills
PackagingPicking & PackingOrder PickingWarehouse ExperienceLoad & UnloadUnloadingFabricator/Welder/Fitter
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Hand ToolsFabricationManufacturingMetal FabricationPower ToolsMechanical KnowledgeSheet Metal Worker
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
CSCSForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work Platforms+1 moreSkills
WeldingSchematicsFabricationMetal Fabrication
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What's the average time to fill a welder role?
The average time to fill a welder role is 61 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, fabrication and MIG welding.
What licenses or certifications are common for a welder?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and CSCS.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: sheet metal worker, workshop foreman and MIG & TIG welder/fabricator.
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 Wigan, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a welder?
Most welders have 17 years of professional experience.
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