Welders for hire in Wigan
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Most popular skills
- Welding
- 11%
- Fabrication
- 9%
- MIG Welding
- 8%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 69%
- Vocational or technical training
- 26%
- Master's degree
- 3%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Severfield PLC
- Walker engineering
SCS Engineering Services
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 188 profiles for Welders in Wigan
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wigan: £31,329 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £45,736 yearly
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Pipefitter Welder
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
ISO 9001Abrasive Wheels CertificateFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationISO 14001+4 moreSkills
Pipework AssemblyFabricationAssemblyWeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingSite Supervisor / welder fabricator/fitter
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationHealth and Safety ExperienceSkills
Heavy LiftingWeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingFabricationSheet MetalFabricator / Welder
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsStick WeldingTIG WeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingWeldingPipe Welder
Golborne
Licenses & certifications
NVQTIG WeldingWeldingSkills
Communication SkillsTIG WeldingWeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingStainless SteelWelding Inspector
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceMagnetic Particle Testing TechniqueFabricationSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsDrivingWeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingDelivery driver
Leigh
Licenses & certifications
NVQForklift LicenceIPAFSkills
Fabrication WeldingFabricationWeldingForkliftIPAFDrilling (Cutting Method)
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What's the average time to fill a welder role?
The average time to fill a welder role is 60 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 welders?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Driving Licence, NVQ and Forklift Licence.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: pipefitter welder, welder / fabricator and delivery driver.
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 13 years of professional experience.
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